Introduction: The Folded Right to Intimacy According to the World Health Organization (WHO), only 43% of people with disabilities are married to people with disabilities globally, and 68% of them have experienced dating discrimination. When wheelchairs need to cross the barrier-free passage of love, when sign language aspires to be translated into heartbeat codes, this…

Introduction: When salad meets steak According to the Global Dietary Trends Report, vegetarian and non-vegetarian couples are 41% more likely to break up than the average couple, with 56% of them being due to dietary conflicts. When tofu and steak share the table, when environmentalism meets food enjoyment, this love of food needs to find…

Introduction: When love crosses borders According to the United Nations Centre for Private International Law (UNCITR), the divorce rate of cross-border marriages is 53% higher than that of same-nationality marriages, and 68% of these disputes involve conflicts of law. When the marriage certificate needs to be translated and notarized, and when the division of property…

Introduction: The courtship code behind cherry blossoms, kimchi, and bubble tea According to the 2023 Asian Marriage and Love Market Report, there is a huge difference in the success rate of the first confession among China, Japan and South Korea: the success rate of Japan’s “confession culture” is 68%, the success rate of China’s “ambiguous…

Introduction: Spectral analysis of social energy The Centre for Personality Research at the University of Cambridge found that the success rate of dating for social phobes was only 31% higher than that of social cattle, but the relationship stability was 47% higher. When extroverts’ party revelries meet introverts’ alone time, this game of social energy…

Introduction: Emotional game inside and outside the cabinet door According to a report by the Stonewall think tank, only 38% of LGBTQ+ people come out on their first date, with 64% of them choosing to hide it due to safety concerns. While the rainbow flag flutters in the wind, love inside the cabinet door is…

Introduction: Emotional adventures in the dimension of time According to Stanford University’s intergenerational study, couples with an age difference of more than 10 years are 73% likely to encounter social doubt, but those who have persisted for more than 5 years are 12% more satisfied than couples of the same age. When the biological clock…

Introduction: Urban-rural dualistic romanticism According to the “Geography of Marriage and Love in China” report, the age of first blind date for young people in rural areas (21.3 years old) is 5.4 years earlier than that in urban areas (26.7 years old), but the divorce rate is 38% higher. When small-town bride price inflation hits…