A junior college student was reportedly driven to the brink of suicide because he could not pay back college loans of 110,000 yuan (US$16,500).
It was not the first time the student, who was identified by the psuedonym Xiao Zhang, had been in trouble for his failure to repay his debts, according to the Yangtse Evening News.
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