http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php All comments for Man offers 6000RMB for fake girlfriend to take home this Spring Festival en-us 2009 shanghailaine Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:00:00 +0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss elaine@shanghaiist.com elaine@shanghaiist.com 60 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1571121 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1571121 Comments Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:58:17 +0700 <p>Liu Zhou - It's not the same story, the 6000 rmb happened this year, not in 2005 and the two cases referenced were also in different provinces such as Henan rather than Ningbo.</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1569923 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1569923 Comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:57:04 +0700 <p>Aside from all the other stuff- I reckon if you're a fake girlfriend, the hong bao is part of the deal. Asking for it back is like trying to get the ring back if you break an engagement. Not cool Mr Cotton in Henan, do you hear me?</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1569077 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1569077 Comments Thu, 22 Jan 2009 21:49:53 +0700 <p>How about pretend boyfriends?... not happening yet, huh?</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1569048 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/22/man_offers_6000rmb_for_fake_girlfri.php#comment-1569048 Comments Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:14:23 +0700 <p>Come on! This story has been coming up every year for at least thirteen years, that I know of. I blogged about it here in 2005 http://liuzhou.blog-city.com/girlfriend_for_hire.htm</p>