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Topic 1-Who is Tolerating Plagiarism¹?

 

Guo Jingming is one of the most controversial published authors in China. He has dominated the writer's rich list in recent years and is considered the most popular writer of youth literature in contemporary China. But his success has arguably been eclipsed by plagiarism accusations² throughout the years.

 

His work Rush To The Dead Summer is going to be turned into a TV series. In the meantime, the novel that has been adapted to a TV drama called 锦绣未央 has been exposed of copying from 60 online or published novels.

 

Have the Chinese audience been too tolerate towards plagiarism?

 

Topic 2-Escaping from First-tier Cities within 4 Hours

 

Over the weekend, a promotion³ activity named "Escaping from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou within 4 hours" occupied almost everybody's Wechat moments or friend circle. The original post was viewed more than tens-of-million times, while 30 people got ticket to escape from these big Chinese cities.

 

Topic 3-Proud of Your Child's Accomplishments⁴: Let Them Know in the Right Way

 

KidsHealth.org and Time For Kids recently conducted a US survey that found an overwhelmingly majority of parents are proud of their kids but at the same time, many kids are not aware of this view. Results indicate that 82% of parents claimed that they were proud of their children, while only 69% of surveyed kids said that their parents were proud of them.               

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