{
  "id": 1700164,
  "title": "‘Die on the road, not in hospital’: Chinese man takes paralysed wife on epic road trip",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/die-on-the-road-not-in-hospital-chinese-man-takes-paralysed-wife-on",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T11:12:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3364450/die-road-not-hospital-chinese-man-takes-paralysed-wife-epic-road-trip"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A man from eastern China has spent a decade travelling with his partially paralysed wife, claiming that life on the road has made her “100 times” more spirited. Liu Peijin, 69, a former serviceman from Weifang in Shandong province, dedicated 18 years to the military, much of that time away from his wife, who was his primary school classmate, as reported by Hongxing News. As newlyweds, they…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}