Holding one family together
The Hunan couple almost abandoned their sick 7-month-old daughter earlier this year.
Cabbage-patch kids
Chen Xi is proud of his 16-month-old daughter Liting, an obedient, mild-mannered infant with a fair complexion. Chen, 32, attributes his daughter's behavior and appearance to her vegetarian diet that includes fruit purees, vegetable juices and a diverse variety of organic foods.
'Mixed Blood'
To many, the US is no doubt a cultural melting pot as over the years people from various ethnic backgrounds have inhabited the land and collectively created an all new culture. Yet, all the way on the other side of the Earth, a similar situation seems to be emerging in China. Through images seen at the exhibition for Mixed Blood at the Today Art Museum in Beijing, visitors will have the chance to glimpse these changes for themselves.
Spanks for nothing
Lin Binghuang loves his son Leilei dearly, and would be furious if a teacher or another adult laid a hand on the rambunctious 4-year-old.
Invisible fathers
When 41-year-old An Na first read the article “Pseudo Single Mother,” shared by many mothers in her WeChat Friend Circle, she experienced a shock of recognition.
Holiday hangover
Zhang Ning always dreads stepping on the scales after Spring Festival, a gluttonous week that demands devouring countless servings of dumplings, fatty pork gristle and niangao (sticky brown New Year cake) in the name of family reunion.
Elders' own worries reflected on their kids
Many Chinese parents will meet every need of their children in family life, while making harsh judgments for children's educational attainments.
Bob Geldof 'beyond pain' at death of daughter Peaches
Live Aid founder Bob Geldof said his family was "beyond pain" at the death of his socialite daughter Peaches at the age of 25 on Monday.
Family affair: Sister stands in for absent bride at wedding ceremony
A bride stranded thousands of kilometers away wasn't enough to stop a wedding ceremony in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province after the groom convinced his fiancée's sister to take her place.
Festive Family Fun
The wait is over – Christmas finally arrives on Wednesday. On this holiday that is so strongly associated with family togetherness, parents should not miss this opportunity to take their children out to enjoy Christmas in Beijing at an amusement park, a snow festival or a lively performance. There are options for lovers who want to celebrate a romantic Christmas; meanwhile, singles may be able to give themselves the best gift of all by finding a date. To find out the best places for families to enjoy a fun Christmas, read on.