Offbeat:
Sometimes the most uplifting moments come from the most unexpected places. In our Offbeat section, we celebrate the quirky, surprising, and wonderfully unusual stories that show the lighter, brighter side of life. From curious innovations to the most heart-warming moments, these tales remind us that optimism often hides where we least expect it.
More of the Same:
‘Who are you when nobody is watching?’
If a tree falls in a forest, and nobody is there to hear it - did it make a sound? It’s a question that’s been around forever - even if the answer is fairly obvious (yes). But it’s not a question of whether it happened, it’s more of whether it mattered. It’s a...
Uplifting Users: Instagram Handles to brighten up your feed
It’s easy in today’s world of social media to get caught up in negative content and doom scrolling. It can be almost addictive. But what would happen if we replaced these videos on our Instagram feeds with those of people doing something inspiring? Normal people, with...
I watch sins, not tragedies: The media we consume
Like most people, I’m a big fan of watching television. I love non-linear storytelling, time travel, ghosts, and the haunting of a narrative. Anything that explores the complexities of human connection - whether that’s friendship, romance, or messy family dynamics -...
Survivor with rare muscle condition defies all odds
Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Wong Ching Yu, nicknamed Fish, has never walked a step. But through heartbreak, rejection and self-doubt, she found her purpose in life. Between the glass towers of busy Hong Kong, a woman wheels herself through the revolving...