How to get a laugh in China? We talk to comedians and comedy club owners to find what tickles their funny bone; get the lowdown on the addictive betel nut industry; and more
As hip hop boosts a tentative rise in dreadlocks, Chinese fans hope for greater recognition
A character of ever-changing fortunes
Writer Yang Fei captures the suffocating yet familiar patterns of domestic life in this enigmatic tale
Curl up with a good book—anywhere
The sky’s the limit for an ancient hemorrhoid cure
Phrases to help you in negotiation
“Business cults” pose multi-level challenges to authorities, and heartache for families
Livestock of the world, unite!—behind this new meme for overwork
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