Life Ain't Cheap – Humour

Okay, I feel sorry for those bankers in Hong Kong who worked for Lehman before, but now that they loose their jobs some high end luxury homes will be empty. Grap Your money and head to Hong Kong and grab some nice luxury flats for cheap.

A video showing a squabble between mainland Chinese tourists and local Hong Kong passengers on the Hong Kong Metro has gone viral in China, causing debate among netizens about cultural clashes between the neighboring societies.

Jade King's Jadedeluxe blog gives us a heartwarming and often funny look at the life of an Aussie mom working in Hong Kong as a court stenographer. Plenty of of interesting tidbits and stories find their way onto Jade's Hong Kong blog, so we've asked her a few questions about living and working Hong Kong, what to do and see there, and how she feels about pythons. >>>

The Chinese edition of “Land and the Ruling Class in Hong Kong” has finally come to life. The title of the book is “地產霸權” and it is co-published by Hong Kong Economic Journal (信報) and Enrich Publishing (天窗出版).

We all hate Maths, seriously. But when it comes to rating girls, you wouldn’t mind doing a bit of simple evaluation, calculation and optimization. Most people in the world would rate a girl using a score of 1 the worst to 10 the best. And the most common criteria used are the look and the body assuming that you haven’t talked to the girl yet. Looking sweet and cute with hot body is a 7.

I constantly see the scenes of Hong Kong people showing dislikes of non-Chinese speakers speaking to them in Mandarin (also known as Putonghua) rather than Cantonese. What Hong Kong people would do is to reply those foreigners in Cantonese, but never Mandarin. Why?

Night clubs in Hong Kong are tremendously small and clustered in a few main areas, mainly in Lan Kwai Fong, Wan Chai and Tsim Sha Tsui.

Subway is always a fascinating place. People from all walks of life just squeeze themselves inside a small box of compartment, then fleeing that little box like a swarm of bees. But subways in Hong Kong are particularly fascinating. You can get to see how little interaction between the huge army of passengers is.

Chinese people like food, Cantonese people like food even more, but Hong Kong people are the most crazy about food. They talk about food from dawn til dusk, they show pictures of food from their Facebook to food review websites, they pick food as if picking their spouse. So What’s the food culture in Hong Kong?

How picky Hong Kong people are?
Why Hong Kong people have dinner at 10?