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Rents have been running higher in China, for 45 consecutive¹ months, or about three years and 9 months, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Do you feel the pain of rising rents? Is it a problem?

Topic2 Cherry Blossoms in Wuhan UniversityDuring the passing weekend, tens of thousands of visitors swarm² the campus of Wuhan University to get a look at the beautiful cherry blossom trees that are now in full bloom.

The school has already earned more than a half million Yuan by ticket sales.

Why are there so many people?

Topic3 No Sperm³ BankRecently, the sperm bank in Shanxi opens its WeChat public accounts and calls for more donors⁴ aged⁵ from 20 to 45.

Almost three decades after China opened its first sperm bank, such fertility institutions are still struggling with a shortage of healthy sperm.

Is there a crisis in fertility?

Topic4 Female Travelling SoloA new international survey shows that solo female travel is a robust⁶ market, with nearly three-quarters of respondents saying that they either plan to travel alone this year, or have already done so in the past.

Have you ever traveled by yourself? How was it?

Topic5-Mohawk hairstyle and weird⁷ QQ signature get you no jobAccording to Qianjiang Evening News, a young man was rejected by potential employer because his Mohawk hairstyle and social network name were "deemed too controversial" in Ningbo.

The young man was applying for the position of product quality inspector⁸ in a foreign joint⁹ venture. The human resource manager of the company added him on a social network app to receive his job application. The HR manager said he immediately rejected the applicant¹⁰ as he saw the profile photo of the guy in "inacceptable hairstyle for the job."Is the Mohawk hairstyle too much for the workplace?

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