A Shanghai woman has discovered her ex-husband was a secret millionaire who hid 100 million yuan (around $14 million) for 20 years to avoid losing it to a divorce settlement. The Chinese woman, identified by the pseudonym Yu Hong, said she was shocked after being informed by the court that …
Read More »My constant sexual affairs have left me terrified of marriage
After dating several married women, I have become horrified by the idea of marriage, fidelity and promises. I’m single but past the prime age for marriage, so my family has been pestering me a lot about it. With my current girlfriend, I am even thinking about marriage, but I’m confused …
Read More »Eleven-year pursuit rekindles old flame
Back in his school years, Hai’s heart fluttered whenever Nhu Y walked by. Little did he know that after more than a decade, she would become his wife. HCMC resident Nguyen Thanh Hai, 36, said his love for Nhu Y in high school was “one-sided love.” The two of them …
Read More »Trans beauty queen’s company fined $2,300 for illegal contest
A company founded by Miss International Queen winner Nguyen Huong Giang was fined VND 55 million (around $2,300) for holding a beauty contest for trans people without authorities’ permission. Nguyen Huong Giang, 32, founder of the Miss International Queen Vietnam. Photo from Giang’s Instagram On Thursday, Nguyen Tan Kiet, head …
Read More »Chinese actress Fan Bingbing dons Vietnamese designer dress at Cannes
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing wore a dress created by Vietnamese designer Chung Thanh Phong at a Cannes Film Festival party this week. Fan Bingbing attended a party held by Cannes media partner Brut on Thursday night in a dress in Phong’s “CTP No.2” collection. Fan graces a Cannes party in …
Read More »Vietnamese actress Ngo Thanh Van stars in Hollywood movie
Vietnamese actress Ngo Thanh Van will play a half-human, half-robot in upcoming Hollywood film “The Creator.” Van, 44, is seen in the official trailer for the upcoming picture, directed by Gareth Edwards, the director behind “Godzilla.” She plays Kami, a half-human, half-robot in a post-apocalypse world. The film went into …
Read More »Is it safe to use scented candles at home?
Will my health be affected if I often burn scented candles to deodorize my rooms? (Binh Minh, 32, Quang Ninh) Answer: Scented candles give off a pleasant aroma when burned. This smell has a calming effect and can relax your mind and eliminate any bad odors. Despite its popularity and …
Read More »Chinese diner pays $6,500 after being caught stuffing food into bags at buffet
A diner had to pay 45,000 yuan (around US$6,500) to a buffet restaurant in Guizhou, China, after getting caught stuffing expensive dishes into bags to sneak home. Food is served at a restaurant in Beijing, China, January 31, 2022. Photo by Reuters The restaurant’s surveillance camera caught the woman surnamed …
Read More »I want to be a single mom
I’m 28 years old. I’m currently under extreme stress and suspect I’m suffering from antenatal depression. I’m from the countryside and moved to Saigon to study. I was once in a very passionate relationship during my time as a university student. Both families knew about us. One day, I found …
Read More »Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time
Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday, reclaiming the record for the most summits of the world’s highest mountain. “He successfully reached the summit this morning guiding a Vietnamese climber,” Mingma Sherpa of Seven Summit Treks, his expedition organiser, told …
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