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In a bizarre incident that has sparked widespread outrage and amusement on Chinese social media, a shopper was charged 128 yuan (approximately $20 USD) for two preserved plums at a store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. The plums, known as "话梅" or "preserved plums," are a common snack in China, but the hefty price tag has led many to dub the vendor "话梅刺客," or "plum assassin."

A recent complaint filed by a customer in Hefei, Anhui, has sparked widespread amusement and debate on Chinese social media. The customer, identified as Zhang, discovered that her "ice fresh lemon water" from popular beverage chain Mixue Ice Cream & Tea contained lemon seeds. What followed was an investigation by the Market Supervision Bureau, which ultimately concluded that the presence of seeds did not pose a food safety risk.

On August 1st, during the 98th anniversary celebration of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, a disturbing incident occurred. Wang Moumou, a 54-year-old man from Xiangyang, sparked outrage by posting insulting remarks about military personnel on social media.