Jesse Yu News Today

HONG KONG – Something clicked instantly for Zero Chan when she first set foot on the island of Peng Chau, a short ferry ride from Hong Kong's central business district, at a time when she was feeling burnt out and recovering from illness. "When I take the ferry back, it's like a cleansing ritual," the former film producer told Reuters....

Newcomers drawn by an idyllic lifestyle and low rents are rejuvenating the Peng Chau Island. Cafes, boutiques and an independent bookshop have sprouted beside traditional Chinese temples, family-run shops and diners.

Something clicked instantly for Zero Chan when she first set foot on the island of Peng Chau, a short ferry ride from Hong Kongs central business district, at a time when she was feeling burnt out