“A Taiwan man has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years’ imprisonment for posing as a shaman and having sex with a young woman under the pretense of an exorcism, a newspaper reported Friday. The Hsinchu District Court in west Taiwan sentenced Yang Jih-hua, 59, on Thursday on his conviction of rape, for having sex with the victim 13 times in 2007 and impregnating her, the Liberty Times said.” [Link]

A Taiwanese man hired an erotic dancer to perform at his 103-year-old father’s funeral. The stripper danced in front of Cai Jinlai’s coffin for more than ten minutes at the funeral in Taizhong town. Son, Cai Ruigong, paid her more than £80 to dance in memory of his late father, reports United Daily News. Cai Ruigong says he promised his father a stripper for his funeral if he lived beyond the age of 100. Cai Jinlai passed away at the age of 103 after a three mile walk into town to vote. He was the oldest person in his village and had more than 100 descendants. [Link]