In March 2017, a sex education textbook for primary school students sparked controversy. The series of textbooks, Cherishing Life: Sexual Health Education Readers for Primary School Students, written by the Children’s Sex Education Group of Beijing Normal University, was challenged by parents as ‘large-scale’ and ‘unhealthy’. In the end, the textbooks were withdrawn. In fact, this […]

  t11b673bcd61478fe2b5c062aa6.jpg An orphan is physically without a mother or father. But there is also the fact that unsupported children, nominally have parents, but in fact can not get the care and support of parents. I recently saw a Chinese movie called Stand By Me. The prototype of this film is Xuan Xuan, abandoned by […]

  When Western sex education is thriving under the push of the “sexual revolution”, Chinese sex education is stagnating. I recently read a book by Eileen – “The Second Incense Burnt”. The book mainly tells the story of a widowed mother who intentionally failed to educate her two daughters about sex in order to keep […]