‘Good-looking, good at pretending’: Married woman in China hires actors to play relatives at ‘weddings’ to con three men out of RM430,902; gets strong reactions online


By Fran Lu

Already married 35-year-old ‘weds’ other men, tells one she gave birth to twins. Actors hired for ceremonies also visit ‘marital’ homes years after ‘marriages’. — SCMP

A woman in China has been charged with fraud after faking three marriages and cheating the men involved in them out of 660,000 yuan (RM430,902 or US$92,000).

The 35-year-old, surnamed Zhou, from eastern China’s Jiangsu province, was legally married and had a daughter when she began dating other men.

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