Category: Bored / Interesting

Feeling bored? Our Bored category is your ultimate destination for entertainment, fun ideas, and creative activities to bust boredom! 

Bored / Interesting

Before & after: How to make a Hong Kong home feel finished without renovating

 15/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

How Pang Ho-cheung’s early black comedies disrupted Hong Kong cinema

 14/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Two pioneering American artists’ light works go on show steps from each other in Hong Kong

 14/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

The TCM influencers translating ancient Chinese healing practices for a new generation

 14/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Year of the Horse 2026 fifth month predictions for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs

 14/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

How to make a great World Cup song? Shakira, J Balvin, Nora Fatehi and more reveal

 13/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

What’s under Notre-Dame? Archaeologists discover artefacts stretching back 1,700 years

 13/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Profile | Meet Park Ji-hyun, rising star of K-dramas Flex X Cop and See You at Work Tomorrow!

 13/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Reflections | The history of weiqi, or go, Chinese board game dating back over 2,000 years

 13/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

She was a high-functioning cocaine addict. Daily meditation helped her quit

 13/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Word on the StrEAT: Hong Kong’s F&B scene spills the tea about annoying customers

 12/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

12 must-see Hong Kong shows and arts events in 2026

 12/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

How RZA channelled Shaw Brothers for his flawed kung fu epic The Man with the Iron Fists

 12/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

What are alkaline rice dumplings, the Dragon Boat Festival sweet treat loved by an empress?

 12/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Hong Kong animations are finally turning heads. Meet the artists behind them

 12/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Dish in Focus: Scotch egg at Avalon

 12/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

12 new Hollywood films to watch in summer 2026, including Moana and The Odyssey

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Why Steven Spielberg doesn’t consider Disclosure Day to be science fiction

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Tokyo Sézanne’s missing stars; Hongkonger shed 32kg in 8 months: 7 Lifestyle highlights

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Review | Beyond Hostage Crisis movie review: 2010 Manila tragedy spawns misguided faith-based drama

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, June 12-14

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

On the Menu | How one bite of oyster in Hong Kong ruined food trip but taught valuable lessons

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Best things to do in Wuxi, China’s lakeside city of gardens and sweet cuisine

 11/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 11-13

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Where to go for delicious steak and Italian in Hong Kong? Omakase chef reveals

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Why Ragtime remains so culturally relevant in 2026, nearly 30 years since Broadway debut

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for June 12-14

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

How this Hong Kong executive lost 32kg in 8 months through exercise and a diet overhaul

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Why international music acts are choosing Shenzhen over Hong Kong

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Review | Disclosure Day movie review: Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi thriller is a flawed but fun ride

 10/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

‘It’s a Trojan horse’: how the Obama Presidential Centre is dividing Chicago

 09/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Review | The Furious movie review: pan-Asian martial arts talents unite for brutal action spectacle

 09/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Meet the French-Chinese chef now in charge of Michelin-starred Racines in Hong Kong

 09/06/2026
At 92, British artist Frank Bowling is still trying to make the best painting ever
Bored / Interesting

At 92, British artist Frank Bowling is still trying to make the best painting ever

 08/06/2026
As Trainspotting turns 30, Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle on the film’s massive impact
Bored / Interesting

As Trainspotting turns 30, Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle on the film’s massive impact

 08/06/2026
They were destined for Hong Kong’s landfills. A lifelong sailor has given them new life
Bored / Interesting

They were destined for Hong Kong’s landfills. A lifelong sailor has given them new life

 08/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra deliver triumphant back-to-back Hong Kong concerts

 08/06/2026
Chinese photographers serve up a visual feast at World Food Photography Awards 2026
Bored / Interesting

Chinese photographers serve up a visual feast at World Food Photography Awards 2026

 08/06/2026
‘Happier than I’ve ever been’: at 68, Gary Oldman is not ready to slow down yet
Bored / Interesting

‘Happier than I’ve ever been’: at 68, Gary Oldman is not ready to slow down yet

 07/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Where did Sézanne’s 3 Michelin stars go? Guide strips status after head chef departure

 07/06/2026
Why the Young and Dangerous film series remains the ultimate 1990s Hong Kong triad saga
Bored / Interesting

Why the Young and Dangerous film series remains the ultimate 1990s Hong Kong triad saga

 07/06/2026
How to be more optimistic and positive, from an expert who wrote a book about it
Bored / Interesting

How to be more optimistic and positive, from an expert who wrote a book about it

 07/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Beef stars Cailee Spaeny and Charles Melton on Gen Z vs millennial angst, KFC and 60 soup cans

 06/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Who was Yang Guifei, the beautiful Chinese princess blamed for toppling the Tang dynasty?

 06/06/2026
Reflections | Hong Kong principal’s Singapore disgrace highlights centuries-old educational standards
Bored / Interesting

Reflections | Hong Kong principal’s Singapore disgrace highlights centuries-old educational standards

 06/06/2026
How Iyengar yoga helped this 68-year-old Hong Kong man overcome ‘end-stage’ knee arthritis
Bored / Interesting

How Iyengar yoga helped this 68-year-old Hong Kong man overcome ‘end-stage’ knee arthritis

 06/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

They all seek their birth mothers. The park where adoptees leave tags of hope

 05/06/2026
Netflix K-drama Teach You a Lesson: corporal punishment for bullies in alarming school show
Bored / Interesting

Netflix K-drama Teach You a Lesson: corporal punishment for bullies in alarming school show

 05/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Venice Biennale Hong Kong exhibition draws 2 cities closer through art

 05/06/2026
How UK chefs are reinventing Cantonese prawn toast in thrillingly delicious ways
Bored / Interesting

How UK chefs are reinventing Cantonese prawn toast in thrillingly delicious ways

 05/06/2026
Liquid Gold in Macau: One Hundred Years of Yquem
Bored / Interesting

Liquid Gold in Macau: One Hundred Years of Yquem

 05/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Profile | How Hong Kong’s wuxia drama ‘princess’ Michelle Yim has kept her star shining for 55 years

 05/06/2026
Drink in Focus: Bamboo at Bar Anima
Bored / Interesting

Drink in Focus: Bamboo at Bar Anima

 04/06/2026
Hong Kong’s pizza scene heats up with new spots Vincenzo Capuano and The Pizza Bar on 38th
Bored / Interesting

Hong Kong’s pizza scene heats up with new spots Vincenzo Capuano and The Pizza Bar on 38th

 04/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

China takes aim at micro dramas promoting ‘wealth-flaunting’, ‘distorted views’

 04/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Disney+ K-drama Doctor on the Edge: Lee Jae-wook, Shin Ye-eun lead island medical romcom

 04/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, June 5-7

 04/06/2026
Sharla Cheung’s film career, rise and fall of Hong Kong comics: 7 Lifestyle highlights
Bored / Interesting

Sharla Cheung’s film career, rise and fall of Hong Kong comics: 7 Lifestyle highlights

 04/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Mouthing Off | Why do we need so many pots and pans in Hong Kong’s tiny kitchens?

 04/06/2026
It’s back – revived TEDxHongKong challenges assumptions and reframes beliefs
Bored / Interesting

It’s back – revived TEDxHongKong challenges assumptions and reframes beliefs

 04/06/2026
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for June 5-7
Bored / Interesting

Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for June 5-7

 03/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 4-6

 03/06/2026
Beyblade craze grips Hong Kong as fans battle it out in malls, expos and on the streets
Bored / Interesting

Beyblade craze grips Hong Kong as fans battle it out in malls, expos and on the streets

 03/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Where to go for amazing steak and seafood in Hong Kong? Food influencer reveals

 03/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

How films like Backrooms and Exit 8 are turning liminal spaces into a horror trend

 03/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

The fascinating life of Hong Kong musician/actor Anders Nelsson, who once fought Bruce Lee

 03/06/2026
The benefits of running barefoot and the Hongkongers making shoeless strides
Bored / Interesting

The benefits of running barefoot and the Hongkongers making shoeless strides

 03/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

How China’s ‘Excalibur of the East’ souvenir swords sparked airport security warning

 03/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Review | Hong Kong Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty let down by second half after a superb first

 02/06/2026
Bored / Interesting

Review | Masters of the Universe movie review: He-Man returns in a glorious, campy nostalgia trip

 02/06/2026