Category: Bored / Interesting

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How does a guest shift really work? Hong Kong bartenders spill the tea

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Patagonia’s toughest climb is accountability to Earth

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Shack meets chic by the harbour 

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Drink in Focus: Like-Minded Creatures at The Old Man

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How to live to 100? Tips from Blue Zone pioneer on how to boost longevity

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‘Global public action’ is needed on ultra-processed foods, linked to obesity and cancer

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How the Korean game company behind Lies of P found success after struggles

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Sandy Lam, Placido Domingo, Zhou Shen: 5 China Greater Bay Area events in December 2025

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Male vs female hairy crabs: which are tastiest? Hong Kong chefs peel back the differences

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Mouthing Off | Stop deep-frying turkeys for Thanksgiving, it’s dry and dangerous

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Whisky, wool and Andy Murray’s luxury estate on a journey across Scotland

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Superb steaks, perfect pasta: Hong Kong restaurant picks of a local mixologist

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How Apple TV+’s Palm Royale season 2 uses funny, feminist fashion as a storytelling device

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A look inside The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood’s new memoir

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Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for November 20-22

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Photos of Iraq by Hong Kong photographer explore war and humanity via chance encounters

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Solid gold toilet snapped up for US$12.1 million at New York auction

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Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for November 21-23

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How losing 41kg in 7 months saw Hongkonger go from panic attack to best shape of his life

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How China’s Qing dynasty brought both great wealth and humiliation to the nation

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Review | Wicked: For Good movie review – Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo dazzle in Part 2

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Why Sean Baker’s Taiwanese producer took 20 years to make her debut film Left-Handed Girl

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Netflix K-drama Dynamite Kiss: Ahn Eun-jin, Jang Ki-yong up the heat in Cinderella romance

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Review | Motorola Edge 70 review: ultra-slim phone takes on iPhone Air, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

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What to eat and drink in Italy’s Liguria and Piedmont regions, where mountains meet the sea

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New Hong Kong fringe festival Horizons challenges established arts events

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How HBO Max’s Seduction, inspired by Dangerous Liaisons, offers a female perspective

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What is ‘hobby dogging’? Trend of training imaginary dogs goes viral

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Diners at new themed Beijing restaurant ‘time travel’ to ancient China

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What is the Intrinsic Capacity approach to ageing, and how can it help cut dementia risk?

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Will these electronic tap shoes, made by a Hong Kong studio, redefine the future of dance?

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‘It’s so magical’: how Standard Chartered Arts in the Park in Hong Kong births stars

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How climate change and extreme weather affect mental health, and what we can do

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When Hong Kong romance movies got weird: Saviour of the Soul, Anna Magdalena and Isabella

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China’s crackdown on same-sex love stories leaves Chinese women ‘less happy without it’

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How Bruce Lee went from a martial arts star to an enduring Asian-American icon

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Explainer | EMDR therapy helped Miley Cyrus and Prince Harry, but how does bilateral stimulation work?

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Pluribus, AppleTV+’s dystopian sci-fi, makes the end of the world look happier than ever

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Profile | Who is Ahn Eun-jin, the late-blooming actress of Hospital Playlist and Dynamite Kiss?

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A sea exhibition in Hong Kong explores our relationship with the ocean, a ‘complex entity’

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Angelica Lee Sinje evokes the ‘liberating happiness’ of childhood in her Hong Kong art show

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Late-night tango at Hong Kong’s Fringe Club draws those ‘longing for human connection’

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Reflections | Andrew’s loss of ‘prince’ title echoes downfall of many a demoted royal in imperial China

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How vertical dramas, born in China, are disrupting Hollywood, one minute at a time

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5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, November 14-16

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The Monkey King of Chinese mythology leaps to life in new San Francisco Opera performance

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Review | Grammy-winning jazz singer Dianne Reeves returns with triumphant Hong Kong show

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This woman shares diabetes journey to raise awareness, inspire others to live a full life

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Disney and Fox are investing in micro dramas. What are they and why are they popular?

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Tamarind is ugly but delicious. How to use the sour, sweet fruit to make Thai crunchy fish

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Peking duck is a centuries-old favourite – how do Hong Kong’s top chefs make theirs?

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Disney+ reveals what to expect from the year ahead – K-dramas, BTS show, anime and more

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How M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable redefined the superhero movie 25 years ago

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5 new afternoon teas in Hong Kong, from scent-inspired to chocolate overload

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Dish in Focus: Aged rice duck à l’orange at Épure

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Review | Netflix drama Had I Not Seen the Sun review: ridiculous serial killer romance from Taiwan

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Why listening can heal, connect, even transform relationships, as long as you do it right

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Review | In a Perfect World is a Hong Kong play with a brilliant cast and a bleak outlook

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Review | Against All Odds movie review: plucky Hong Kong-set WWII thriller punches above its weight

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How this Cantopop drummer is helping revive Hong Kong music with his nostalgic DJ sets

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On the Menu | From Lee Kum Kee to Vitasoy, brands are obsessed with creating cute Jellycat-like trinkets

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How 2 new Asian and African-focused cultural institutions are decolonising art in London

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Review | Kokuho movie review: Ryo Yoshizawa stuns in mesmerising epic on Japan’s kabuki theatre

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Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for November 14-16

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Cindy Chao’s living jewels capture the pulse of nature

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K-drama Moon River: Kang Tae-oh, Kim Se-jeong navigate meandering period romantic comedy

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Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for November 14-16

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Forget phone apps and gaming consoles, video game players are returning to websites

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Baker and MasterChef Canada winner Chris Siu on his ‘unnatural love for dessert’

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Where a wine critic likes to eat classic Chinese and French dishes in Hong Kong