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Major Nikon

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1. A very sad situation

Reply to Bonobo (Original post)

Tue Dec 10, 2013, 12:17 AM

Dec 2013

I'm sure there's a lot more to the story, but the societal pressures on men in China are enormous given their gender imbalance. This time of year seems to generate a lot of these situations the world over.

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Man commits suicide at Xuzhou, China mall when girlfriend won't stop shopping, report says [View all] Bonobo Dec 2013 OP

A very sad situation Major Nikon Dec 2013 #1

so been close to there, there are only so many stores i can take then i am thinking kill me now loli phabay Dec 2013 #2

There's a lot more to this. HappyMe Dec 2013 #3

The Chinese don't seem to be as credit happy as Americans Major Nikon Dec 2013 #9

When this happens to me.. Upton Dec 2013 #4

I feel sorry for the poor man. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #5

He must have been in a lot of pain. nt Bonobo Dec 2013 #6

Sounds like he gave up on trying to make her happy. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #7

Yeah, women can do that to you. AAO Dec 2013 #8