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in the name of beauty

December 3, 2007

Cosmetic surgery is gaining more popularity in China. Their own version of the US TV show “The Swan” called “Lovely Cinderella” has created an awareness and interest in cosmetic surgery among the Chinese. I’m used to people undergoing face lift, rhinoplasty, liposuction, breast enlargement or face surgery to beautify themselves. Years ago these surgeries were denied by women who underwent it especially celebrities. These days, they are vocal about undergoing these procedures. But I cringed in dismay at the thought of breaking bones in legs just to add few inches of height!

Quoting the article from Yahoo!:

Wang Junhong, a 37-year-old fashion retailer from Guangzhou in south China’s Guangdong province, collected elegant European trousers that she adored but couldn’t wear because she was only 5 feet 2 inches tall.
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