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Indonesian man, 74, sparks controversy after paying over $180K to marry 24-year-old

Indonesian man, 74, sparks controversy after paying over $180K to marry 24-year-old

A 74-year-old Indonesian man has stirred public debate after reportedly paying a bride price of 3 billion rupiah (US$180,875) to marry a 24-year-old woman.
I cheated on my husband while he was away for work

I cheated on my husband while he was away for work

A wish fulfilled: Vietnamese architect finds love with Japanese woman after a prayer in Kyoto

A wish fulfilled: Vietnamese architect finds love with Japanese woman after a prayer in Kyoto

My father and father-in-law fought during our wedding banquet

My father and father-in-law fought during our wedding banquet

My father and father-in-law’s argument over the dowry escalated into a fight in front of relatives during our wedding banquet, leaving me concerned about our future together.
September 16, 2025 | 11:17 pm PT
Divorce delayed: Fear of losing assets keeps Vietnamese couples trapped in loveless marriages

Divorce delayed: Fear of losing assets keeps Vietnamese couples trapped in loveless marriages

Tran Duc Thanh held off on filing for divorce to be with his new partner, even as their child turned four. His wife’s condition for the divorce was to evenly split their assets, which include five houses and company shares.
August 3, 2025 | 09:08 pm PT
Chinese authorities play cash-giving Cupid to boost marriage rates

Chinese authorities play cash-giving Cupid to boost marriage rates

Moments after registering their marriage, Zhang Gang and Weng Linbin posed in front of a red backdrop adorned with a Chinese government emblem, fanning out the wad of cash they had received as an incentive to wed.
February 13, 2025 | 04:00 pm PT
Teenage confession video brings lovers back together after years

Teenage confession video brings lovers back together after years

In her final year of high school, Dieu Ly confessed her love to an online boyfriend in a video, which suddenly went viral three years after they drifted apart.
September 13, 2024 | 05:00 am PT
Is a man’s income all-important for marriage? Debate rages

Is a man’s income all-important for marriage? Debate rages

Thu Ha broke up with her boyfriend of seven years to marry a man with a steady career and property in Hanoi who had pursued her for a year.
June 23, 2024 | 05:31 am PT
Chinese actor Chen Xiao silent amid divorce rumors with actress wife Michelle Chen

Chinese actor Chen Xiao silent amid divorce rumors with actress wife Michelle Chen

Chinese actor Chen Xiao has declined to comment on the divorce rumors with Taiwanese actress Michelle Chen, who is four years his senior.
June 22, 2024 | 06:30 pm PT
Actress Michelle Chen and 4-year younger husband Chen Xiao's divorce rumors top Weibo trending list

Actress Michelle Chen and 4-year younger husband Chen Xiao's divorce rumors top Weibo trending list

Taiwanese actress Michelle Chen and Chinese actor Chen Xiao have become the top trending topic on Weibo amid rumors of a turbulent marriage leading to divorce.
June 19, 2024 | 11:33 pm PT
Vietnamese-American man's pursuit of love leads from billboard to bride

Vietnamese-American man's pursuit of love leads from billboard to bride

Wandering the Saigon streets, Vietnamese-American man Nguyen Tuan saw a billboard advertisement for a college course, and was immediately head over heels for the woman in the picture.
February 12, 2024 | 08:26 pm PT
Some chose to be ‘side girls’

Some chose to be ‘side girls’

Ngoc Vy, 24, has been in three relationships. But all three times she was having an affair with someone who was cheating on their other lover.
January 20, 2024 | 08:00 pm PT
Wives suffer one-sided marriages with 'man-child' husbands

Wives suffer one-sided marriages with 'man-child' husbands

In the middle of washing her hair, Ngoc Trang had to run out of the shower to check on her crying baby while her husband played video games on the couch.
December 3, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
Couple host alcohol-free wedding to promote healthy partying

Couple host alcohol-free wedding to promote healthy partying

The 400 guests at Thanh Tam and Cong Hau’s wedding in rural Dong Nai Province were greeted with tea and soft drinks instead of alcohol.
December 2, 2023 | 05:00 pm PT
Mother goes online to find husband for daughter

Mother goes online to find husband for daughter

Her 35-year-old daughter was apathetic about marriage, so Do Thi Ly created a social media account to find a good match and instruct him on how to win her over.
November 19, 2023 | 02:32 am PT
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