50 Best Stories About Dating & Relationships in China

What has your dating experience 

been like in China?

Date Night China has asked this question to many people all around China - people from different cultural backgrounds, races, nationalities, gender identities, and more.

The stories people have shared with us have been amazing, to say the least. Dating and love in China encompass a whole spectrum of experiences and emotions. These experiences can often be funny, romantic, awkward, compassionate, serious, sexy, heart-breaking, sensitive, insightful, and everything in between.

Whether you're single or in a relationship, looking for long-term love or just looking for love for the night, you'll enjoy these real stories we've collected from China daters. 

Below is a comprehensive directory of all the topics and stories published by Date Night China. 

1. Dating & Sex

2. Love & Relationships 

3. Advice & Opinions

4. Intercultural/Interracial Dating

5. LGBTQ+ Community

6. News & Pop Culture

7. Date Night Ideas

8. Dating Scene in Beijing

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Dating & Sex

Dating is a broad topic to unpack, so let's break it down: dating in China, kissing, date night stories, and sex.

Dating in China

Advice, stories, and overviews of what it's like dating in China.

• The 13 Types of Daters in China

• China Daters Share Valentine's Stories

Kissing

Because who doesn't love a good makeout sesh?

Date Night Stories

Guest writers share their best, worst, and memorable dating experiences in China.

Sex

Let's talk about sex baby: BDSM, sex toys, sexual health, and more.

• An Intro to BDSM: The What, The Why, and What to Try

Love & Relationships

Falling in love, overcoming long distance, and finding what makes your relationship work.

Advice, & Opinions

China daters open up about role models, relationship boundaries, and positive approaches to dating.

• Think Before You Friend on WeChat

• Lost in the Dark: Do Men Have Positive Male Role Models?

• Love In The Time Of Coronavirus

• Ask Agony Aunt Moira: The Ex-Rated Problem

Intercultural and Interracial Dating

China is a vibrant hub and cultural melting pot. Check out the following stories for tales of love in modern China.

Date Night Ideas

Inspiration for date night, whether you're on a first date, third date, or have been dating for years.

• How To Pair Wines for the Perfect Date Night

• 3 Romantic Restaurants and Bars in Nanjing

LGBTQ+ Community

Personal stories and ways to support the LGBTQ+ community in China.

News and Pop Culture in China

Following cultural trends in China and seeing how they impact people's relationships and dating experiences.

• Anti-Marriage Memes Going Viral Before Spring Festival

• 3 Sex Scandals That Set The Chinese Internet on Fire

• How To Celebrate 520: Chinese Valentine's Day

• Mixtape with Love: 14 Love Songs for Valentine's Day

Dating Scene in Beijing

Events and bars to meet new people in Beijing or take a date (besides Date Night China events, of course).

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About Date Night China

Date Night China is a digital media platform and events organization based in Beijing that aims to build a positive community and share stories about relationships and dating in China. Follow our Wechat Account for the latest articles, new podcast episodes, and upcoming events.