A winter’s tale
Winter Solstice, which falls on a Thursday this year, thus marks the sun's northward return and days in the Northern Hemisphere will become longer.
Zhang Lei
Icy weather offers warming treats
Fortifying food from the Houzaimen fresh market becomes a necessary part of the defence against bitter cold, the writer reports.
The rise and rise of the instant noodle
People in their mid to late 30s seem to be taking to these instant snail noodles that can be ready-to-eat in three minutes.
Out and about with the cat pack
Xu Zhe, founder of internet stray cat adoption and rescue service, Living with Cats, has 10 millions of followers across the China.