More on contemporary Chinese attitudes toward love and marriage, including how those views changed in response to a controversial 2011 marriage law and the Japanese earthquake. There's now a new realization that home ownership is not the most important prerequisite for tying the knot.

This entertaining and informative video on the Chinese obsession with gift-giving reveals a lot about contemporary Chinese social and political issues (covering everything from social competition to corrupt officials) and also delves into the ancient origins of this long-running practice.

A young girl sees a cleaning worker in trouble. What does she do?

Not one, but two unexpected events occur.

Is there really such thing as a joke?

Wowola has been a stay-at-home mom for over four years.

In addition to being a stay-at-home mom, she's also a cartoonist.

Wowola renovates her home in order to create more space for everyone in the family.

There are so many reasons to go window shopping.

And yet more reasons for a woman to go window shopping...

The story of the entire modern city of Shanghai began with the Bund.

The Astor House Hotel was the setting for the story of American journalist Helen Foster Snow.

Each one of us who comes to the Bund is adding his or her own piece to a beautiful puzzle.

Meet Icy Tan, a freelance artist. The theme of her work: life.

Artist Icy Tan draws her inspiration from the stories of her friends.

Find out why artist Icy Tan doesn't believe in simply living in her own world.

Cutie pie Wang You Han went viral after his parents posted photos of him on Weibo. Let's take a look at this new fashion icon.

You You's parents never thought that their son would become so popular. Their only intention was to capture his memorable moments on camera.

With no prior experience, You You's parents follow their instincts and receive a great public response.

Like most parents, You You's parents just want to capture the memorable moments of their son's childhood with their camera.

Although many people aren't aware of it, China's deaf-mute community is actually quite large. To attend to their needs, a special workshop was established.

The workshop enables these members of the deaf-mute community to earn money through their work as well as expressing themselves through their crafts.

No longer outcasts, through the studio, they are able to adapt to the real world and become a part of society.

Imagine getting a haircut at a local Chinese hair salon in Hangzhou.