Sammi Chan

A man from China’s Guangdong province has turned his fish tank into a soccer stadium. Yang Tianxin started training his goldfish half a year ago. Now he has 5 Ranchu goldfish that know how to shoot a ball into the goal.

A French bulldog from China’s Henan province has become a social media star thanks to his astonishing skateboarding skills.

This former Paralympian can throw playing cards so hard that he can light matches, open glass bottles and slice fruit. Li Tingshen won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the men’s 50 meter breaststroke, and says that it was his card hobby that set him on the path to success.

Chinese video platforms are taking steps to regulate online eating shows after state media criticism of food waste.

A group of forensic science students from China’s Shanxi province wore personal protective gear to take their graduation photos in an outdoor ‘crime scene’ they created. They said they didn’t want the typical photos, but unique ones that can be remembered.

These men in China gave up their careers in first-tier cities to return to their hometowns. They started businesses, hoping to achieve work-life balance.

A single father from China took his four-year-old daughter on a 71-day bicycle road trip, starting in Guangdong province and ending in Lhasa. He said he did it to celebrate the girl’s birthday, and to show her the world that exists outside of just books.

A look inside the park in China’s Fujian province that offers visitors an opportunity to “fly” in an ancient kung fu setting. A visitor says he could spend all day there, while staff say they help to turn people’s dreams into reality.

A villager in China’s Anhui province uses burning charcoal to create art pieces on the walls of an abandoned primary school. The artist, Chao Ge, stopped drawing after high school, but picked it up again while on lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic. He likes to draw animals and Chinese heroes the most.

A 13-year-old Chinese basketball player with one arm captured the attention of NBA star Stephen Curry thanks to his skills and determination. Zhang Jiacheng lost his right arm in an accident when he was five, but that didn't stop him from becoming a fantastic hooper.