Sometimes I’m just lost for words. Some things are so strange, so utterly crazy that make me just shaking my head in disbelief. If you had told me that a bloke cut off his own private parts and kills himself afterwards I’d laughed at you. But it happened in Beijing.
A 26 year old bloke in Beijing did exactly that. He “borrowed” a knife at a fruit stand, pulled down his trousers and castrated himself. Why? One can only guess. There are some really strange people out there.
China Hush, a highly recommended blog, has the whole story here.
Basti in China 
Well, technically spoken he had a penis for valentine’s day, but I guess in a plastic bag.