Color-blind love

Marrying someone from another race can launch couples into a lifetime of discovery - and compromise, Xu Jingxi reports in Guangzhou.

Disney's Snow White runs after Tim Burton's Red Queen. Super Mario shares his toy bricks with Bumble Bee. And Batman bounces among tables, filling his basket with candies and handing them out to replay the game.

Dressed up as these much-loved characters, about 30 children between 11 months and 6 years old enlivened a gathering in Guangzhou on Sunday, four days ahead of Halloween.