After beauty contestants got scolded online for their looks, what could we learn about the changing perception of beauty standards in China?

Wheat Harvest, a documentary on the lives of sex workers in Beijing, sparked controversy and was banned in China. Why is it still relevant?

Recently, solicitation of sex workers became a public issue when a famous pianist and college students were caught doing so.

The Battle at Lake Changjin may have been the Chinese film of the year, but for Shanghai moviegoers, B for Busy has stolen its thunder.

China’s birth rate is down in alarming ways, but can women alone solve this issue or does it run deeper and more pervasively?

Live streaming is hugely popular on the Chinese web, including on gay dating apps. What is it like to live stream on Blued?

Minkaohan Uygurs are often stigmatized as ignorant of their own culture. Through beauty standards, they aim at redefining their social role.

Delicious Romance was released in November 2021 and got raging reviews on Douban, the Chinese IMDB. Why is it praised by Chinese audiences?

Menstruating has never been easy. Most cultures have long associated it with sickness and impurity. Exceptions exist, but China is not one.

Double Eleven is the biggest shopping festival on the planet, and it is targeting women. Why is that problematic?

Why do left-behind women make up the majority of players in rural areas? A curious phenomenon has been observed in the past 20 years: women