A helicopter joins to put out a mountain fire in Huangjia Village of Dali City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 7, 2013.
Firefighters try to put out a mountain fire in Huangjia Village of Dali City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 7, 2013. Nearly 1,500 firefighters and service men have been mobilized to fight a mountain fire which broke out at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. But strong wind and dry weather hindered firefighters' efforts and the fire remained unextinguished by 5:20 p.m. on Thursday. (Xinhua/Hu Shuli)
Passengers wait for planes at the Jiangbei International Airport in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Feb. 7, 2013. Flights were delayed due to rain and fog at Chongqing's Jiangbei International Airport on Thursday. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)
Photo taken on Feb. 7, 2013 shows the crowded domestic arrival hall of the Jiangbei International Airport in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Flights were delayed due to rain and fog at Chongqing's Jiangbei International Airport on Thursday. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)
A man plays with his son at the Langdong Bus Station in Nanning, capital of south China's Gauangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 7, 2013. Many children travel with their families during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush which started on Jan. 26. The Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 10 this year, is traditionally the most important holiday of the Chinese people. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)
A couple feed water to their child at the Langdong Bus Station in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 7, 2013.
A woman feeds rice to her son in her arms at the Langdong Bus Station in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 7, 2013.
A local Chinese sells traditional decorations for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in China Town, New York, the United States, Feb. 6, 2013. The Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, starts on Feb. 10 this year. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)
Local Chinese buy traditional decorations for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in China Town, New York, the United States, Feb. 6, 2013. The Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, starts on Feb. 10 this year. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)
Police in south China's Guangdong Province seize 37 people suspected of printing counterfeit RMB, confiscating bank notes totaling 210 million yuan (33.4 mln U.S. dollars).They also capture a number of pieces of equipment including the fake money film source and money printer after they busted a major underground den making fake cash. [Photo/Chinanews.com]
Luxury houses on Victoria Peak, Hong Kong's most exclusive neighborhood Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. For many of the richest people in Hong Kong, one of Asia's wealthiest cities, home is a mansion with an expansive view from the heights of Victoria Peak. For some of the poorest, home is a metal cage. Some 100,000 people in the former British colony live in what's known as inadequate housing, according to the Society for Community Organization, a social welfare group. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
In this Jan. 25, 2013 photo, 62-year-old Cheng Man Wai climbs up to the 1.5 square meter (16 square feet) cage he calls home, in Hong Kong.
In this Jan. 25, 2013 photo, 77-year-old Yeung Ying Biu sits partially inside the cage, measuring 1.5 square meters (16 square feet), which he calls home, in Hong Kong.
In this Jan. 25, 2013 photo, 62-year-old Cheng Man Wai lays in his cage, measuring 1.5 square meters (16 square feet), which he calls home, in Hong Kong. For many of the richest people in Hong Kong, one of Asia's wealthiest cities, home is a mansion with an expansive view from the heights of Victoria Peak. For some of the poorest, home is a metal cage. Some 100,000 people in the former British colony live in what's known as inadequate housing, according to the Society for Community Organization, a social welfare group. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
In this Jan. 25, 2013 photo, 63-year-old Lee Tat-fong, walks in a corridor while her two grandchildren Amy, 9, and Steven, 13 sit in their 50-square-foot room in Hong Kong. Lee, like many poor residents, has applied for public housing but faces years of waiting. Nearly three-quarters of 500 low-income families questioned by Oxfam Hong Kong in a recent survey had been on the list for more than 4 years without being offered a flat. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
In this Jan. 25, 2013 photo, 77-year-old Yeung Ying Biu sits inside his 1.5 square meter (16 square feet) cage, which he calls home, in Hong Kong. For many of the richest people in Hong Kong, one of Asia's wealthiest cities, home is a mansion with an expansive view from the heights of Victoria Peak. For some of the poorest, home is a metal cage. Some 100,000 people in the former British colony live in what's known as inadequate housing, according to the Society for Community Organization, a social welfare group. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
A worker washes snake meat near cages of snakes in the kitchen of a snake soup shop in Hong Kong January 29, 2013. There are scores of people in Hong Kong who have through generations tamed snakes to make soup out of them, a traditional cuisine believed to be good for the health. Yet the people behind providing fresh snakes for the savoury meal thought to speed up the body's blood flow and keep it strong in the cold winter months may be doomed, with young people increasingly reluctant to take on a job they see as hard and dirty. Picture taken January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
Shop assistants hold stuffed snake toys ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations at Victoria Park in Hong Kong February 4, 2013. The Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, begins on February 10 and marks the start of the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac. Picture taken February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Snake shop owner Mak Tai-kong, 84, holds snakes which were caught in mainland China, in front of wooden cabinets containing snakes, at his snake soup store in Hong Kong January 29, 2013. Mak is one of scores in Hong Kong who have through generations tamed snakes to make soup out of them, a traditional cuisine believed to be good for the health. Yet the people behind providing fresh snakes for the savoury meal thought to speed up the body's blood flow and keep it strong in the cold winter months may be doomed, with young people increasingly reluctant to take on a job they see as hard and dirty. Picture taken January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
Customers eat snake soup at a snake soup shop in Hong Kong January 30, 2013. There are scores of people in Hong Kong who have through generations tamed snakes to make soup out of them, a traditional cuisine believed to be good for the health. Yet the people behind providing fresh snakes for the savoury meal thought to speed up the body's blood flow and keep it strong in the cold winter months may be doomed, with young people increasingly reluctant to take on a job they see as hard and dirty. Picture taken January 30, 2013.
Lawmaker "Long hair" Leung Kwok-hung is being forced down on the floor by plain-clothed police officer as he tries to protest against Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying during his visit to the Lunar New Year fair at Hong Kong's Victory Park February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Protesters walk with banners during a march organized by labor unions in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and the city's Companies Registry put forward a proposal to enhance protection of the privacy of personal information in November as part of a consultation paper on a new companies ordinance. The proposed amendments would make tracing the personal details of company directors in the city more difficult. Photographer: Lam Yik Fei/Bloomberg via Getty Images
HONG KONG - FEBRUARY 06: (L - R) Actress Shu Qi, director Stephen Chow and actress Chrissie Chau attend 'Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons' premiere at AMC Theatres on February 6, 2013 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
HONG KONG - FEBRUARY 05: Singer Gloria Tang attends TVB Golden Viva Spectacular at TVB City on February 5, 2013 in Hong Kong.
BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 09: A mother holding her child poses for a photo next to a snake sculpture at the Spring Festival Temple Fair for celebrating Chinese Lunar New Year of Snake at the Temple of Earth park on February 9, 2013 in Beijing, China. The Chinese Lunar New Year of Snake also known as the Spring Festival, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day.
BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 09: The vendors show the toy of snake at the Spring Festival Temple Fair for celebrating Chinese Lunar New Year of Snake at the Temple of Earth park on February 9, 2013 in Beijing, China. The Chinese Lunar New Year of Snake also known as the Spring Festival, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day.
Customers sit inside a Starbucks Corp. outlet in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.
The Shanghai Tower, which is still under construction, is seen as a red lantern hangs from a traditional Chinese building ahead of Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Shanghai February 6, 2013. The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, begins on February 10 and marks the start of the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
A motorbike is seen parked in front of a Bentley dealership in Beijing February 6, 2013. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
A woman uses a public telephone in Beijing February 6, 2013. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Phagpa (R) stands trial at the Intermediate People's Court of the Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 8, 2013. The Intermediate People's Court of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture on Friday sentenced Phagpa to 13 years in jail for inciting a monk to self-immolate. The court convicted Phagpa, 27, of intentional homicide and inciting secession after an open trial on Friday morning. Phagpa is also deprived of his political rights for two years, according to the court verdict. (Xinhua/Cao Kai)
Working staff guide vehicles to pass the toll station on the Jinan-Qingdao Expressway, east China's Shandong Province, Feb. 9, 2013. Passenger vehicles with seven seats or fewer will be exempt from highway tolls from the start of Feb. 9 to the end of Feb. 15 in order to expedite traffic and reduce travel costs. (Xinhua/Dong Naide)
Young ladies of the Miao ethnic group select flowers for the coming Spring Festival in Rongshui County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 8, 2013. The Spring Festival, the most important occasion for the family reunion for the Chinese people, falls on the first day of the first month of the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, or Feb. 10 this year. (Xinhua/Long Tao)
Visitors look at a return capsule of Shenzhou spacecraft presented on the First Shenyang Aerospace Science Exhibition in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 7, 2013. Space food, devices, models of Shenzhou spacecraft and China-developped rockets are among the exhibits. (Xinhua/Zhang Wenkui)
Jeremy Lin & Jared Jeffries of Houston Rockets wears special T-shirt with Chinese characters "the year of snake" to mark the Chinese Lunar New Year in Houston, the United States, on Feb. 8, 2013. (Xinhua/Song Qiong)
Working staff pose for photo in front of an aircraft model during the First Shenyang Aerospace Science Exhibition in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 7, 2013. Space food, devices, models of Shenzhou spacecraft and China-developped rockets are among the exhibits. (Xinhua/Pan Enzhan)
A man carrying his child on the back heads home in the snow at the Jiujiang Railway Station in Jiujiang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 8, 2013. Chinese people are rushing back home to spend the Spring Festival with family members. (Xinhua/Yan Ping)
MEET MY FUTURE FIANCE...and then I woke up! Darn it!
Ha, its probably thinking about the dowry that made you wake up in a cold sweet. Anyway you'reslipping as you never had to make that sort of commitment before getting her phone number.I suppose you had to meet her folks as well.