Cool Stuff to Buy

VPN-Ready Router Lets You Share the Love

If you are an Internet-savvy expat, you probably have a VPN service. You better pick up this cool wireless router.

Time to Get Fit, Taobao Style

Amongst the stuff that can be had for cheap on Taobao – exercise equipment. I am going all-in on a home gym to perfect my already hot body.

Out’a sight!

A Kilo of Hainan Island Sand

Most places in China are still cold as hell, making a trip to Sanya a great idea. But if you are a busy person and can’t make the trip every year, you should at least order a little bit of the beach to your door.

From now on, I want everything laser-etched

I have just realized that my possessions are adorned with frighteningly few laser-etched markings. I’ve got to do a 180-degree turn on my purchasing habits.

From now on, nothing but futuristic laser-etched items.

Steel Pocket Subway Maps of Chinese Cities

These credit card-sized maps keep your commute in order. And they look cool!

Available for Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing and Hong Kong.

GTD-brand Notebooks Bring the Productivity Fetish to China

Got a New Year’s resolution to get your productivity back on track?

Keep it real – and real cheap – with some deep discount GTD gear.

Disaster: I am a Fat

Exercise is for poor people, and I am not poor.

I will use my incredible wealth to buy a fat-loss solution. Let’s explore.

Thanksgiving Turkeys Hit Taobao

LIVE TURKEYS!

Taobao has officially peaked.

Google Wave Invites Hit Taobao

If you want to catch the Wave, but don’t have an invite, you can pick one up for very very cheap on Taobao today.

Halloween Part II – Bobo Head Yourself

Field Reporter Kathiasya brings us this spooky special report about a terrifying trend in hair design which captures the essence of the creepy killer doll.