Shopping malls in China have started offering “boyfriend-sharing” services. A sign said that it would only cost one yuan (RM0.60 or 60 sen) to hire them for 30 minutes. “Shared boyfriends offer services such as holding bags, taking photos, chatting and shopping,” the mall told its customers. Malls in Hainan and Shandong have also reportedly started similar services in the past few months. But lest anyone get the wrong impression about the services on offer, he added: “We must avoid physical contact.

Source: The Star April 06, 2018 13:52 UTC