Man Sues Chinese Actress for Staring at Him Too Intensely on TV

Zhao Wei
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A man in China is taking advantage of the country’s newly instituted rules that make lawsuits easier to file by suing the Chinese actress Zhao Wei for staring at him too intensely from the TV. The man claims Wei, who stars in the prime-time show Tiger Mom, has used her withering gaze to cause him “spiritual damage.” In related news, I am now suing him for the spiritual damage accrued by writing this post.

Man Sues Chinese Actress for Staring at Him