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Husband bites off wife's nose
Upset over his wife seeking a divorce, a savage man in Pingdingshan, Henan Province, bit off the woman's nose in court in front of the judge, reports Dahe News.
Late last year, Teng Jianhui was taken to court by his wife who asked for a divorce. To vent his anger, Teng suddenly took out a knife and attempted to stab the woman without success.
His next movement was even more stunning - he caught the woman's nose with his mouth and bit it off and stamped up and down on it.
The woman was rushed to hospital immediately, but the man was only arrested on Monday.
Farmer's savings reduced to shredded pieces
A farmer in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, who hid 20,000 yuan (US$2,400) in grain, did not expect the cash would get accidentally shredded.
And as Chinanews.com reports last week, it will take about two years before there is the possibility of him getting assistance from the bank.
The farmer has been told by a local bank that he has to piece and paste the notes back together before he can even think about exchanging them.
It then took the man and his family two days to remove more than 62,000 pieces of shredded money, all the size of rice grain, from the grain.
After 17 days, only two notes each with a face value of 50 yuan (US$6) each have been restored.
Store in hot water as man showers for shoppers
To promote its water heaters, a shopping centre in downtown Changchun of Jilin Province asked one of its male employees wearing only shorts to bathe on the street, which in turn brought about condemnation from local residents, New Culture News reports.
While a young man was taking a shower using the electric water heater, two female employees introduced the product and distributed the promotional materials to passers-by.
A women in her 50s said such promotions constituted offences against decency and were not acceptable.
But the marketing manager described the way of promotions as "creative," saying they would continue until the end of this month. Weiqi champion dies of heart attack
Liu Jun, 29, the former World Amateur Go (weiqi) Championships title holder, died of a heart attack on March 16 while taking a bath at home, reports Shanghai Morning Post.
Liu was found lying dead in the bathroom by his foster parents that afternoon and doctors said the cause was a sudden heart attack - his father died the same way when Liu was only 4.
After quitting the national Go team because of heart disease in 1992, Liu twice grabbed the amateur title and was teaching Go before he died. |
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