In Mauritania, a unique cultural practice sees divorced women gain social standing and financial independence by selling assets acquired from their former husbands at dedicated markets.

One year before her divorce, Esme and her husband still had regular intimacy, but she realized a thriving sex life did not guarantee a happy marriage.

According to legal experts, whether wedding gold is considered common or separate property depends on the donor's intent—whether it was given solely to the bride or to both spouses as shared capital.

Divorce filings frequently surge immediately after the Seollal Lunar New Year, as pent-up domestic frustrations and mother-in-law-daughter-in-law conflicts erupt following days of "endurance marathon."

After winning over 2 million yuan in the lottery, a man named Dinh gifted the money to his parents, divorced his wife, and then orchestrated a fake debt to circumvent court-ordered asset division.

Gordon Abas Goodarzi was arrested after his wife's body was found at the bottom of a ravine in late 2025, amidst a tense divorce property dispute.

Melanie expected to just drop off food for her children and leave, but her ex-husband's invitation to stay completely transformed their post-divorce family dynamic.