30 year old Krystina Butel had a caricature of herself done while on holiday and then actually spent the next fifteen years and over $215,000 (£130,000) on plastic surgery so that she could literally look exactly like the cartoon drawing of herself.

The Qiantang River tide usually falls on the 18th day of the eighth month on the Chinese lunar calendar but this year the wave that formed was massive and actually burst onto the quay, injuring onlookers.