Two Men from China in Trouble

May 13, 2026, 11:09
AsiaInternational

Introduction

Police in Thailand and South Korea caught two men from China. One man stole money. The other man had illegal weapons.

Main Body

A 40-year-old man stole money from banks. He used computers to steal personal information. He stole about 25 million dollars. South Korea and Thailand worked together to catch him. Another man is Sun Mingchen. Police found guns and bombs in his house. He had these weapons for a gang in Cambodia. He did not want to use them in Thailand. Mr. Sun is now in a hospital. He took too much medicine for sadness. He did not eat for three days in prison. Doctors gave him medicine to help him.

Conclusion

The first man is now in South Korea for his trial. Mr. Sun is in a hospital with police guards.

Learning

πŸ•’ The 'Happened' Words (Past Tense)

In this story, everything is finished. We see words that end in -ed. This is how we talk about yesterday or last year.

  • Catch β†’\rightarrow Caught (Special change!)
  • Steal β†’\rightarrow Stole (Special change!)
  • Use β†’\rightarrow Used
  • Work β†’\rightarrow Worked

πŸ› οΈ Building Phrases

Look at how we describe people using simple blocks:

A 40-year-old man (Number + Age + Person)

Two men from China (Number + Person + Place)

πŸ’‘ Quick Tip: 'Did Not'

When someone didn't do something, we use did not + the normal word. We don't change the action word to the past.

❌ He did not stole βœ… He did not eat βœ… He did not want

Vocabulary Learning

police (n.)
officers who enforce the law
Example:The police arrived quickly at the scene.
money (n.)
currency used for buying things
Example:She saved her money in a bank.
illegal (adj.)
not allowed by law
Example:It is illegal to drive without a license.
weapons (n.)
items that can cause harm
Example:The police seized the weapons from the suspect.
bank (n.)
a place where money is kept
Example:He went to the bank to withdraw cash.
computer (n.)
electronic device for processing data
Example:She uses a computer to write reports.
information (n.)
facts or details
Example:The website provides useful information.
dollars (n.)
U.S. currency
Example:He earned 25 million dollars.
worked (v.)
performed a job
Example:They worked together on the project.
together (adv.)
in a group
Example:We will work together on this.
catch (v.)
to capture or arrest
Example:The police tried to catch the thief.
guns (n.)
firearms
Example:The police found guns in the house.
bombs (n.)
explosive devices
Example:The bomb was discovered in the city.
house (n.)
building for living
Example:They live in a big house.
gang (n.)
group of people with a common goal
Example:He was part of a dangerous gang.
prison (n.)
jail for punishment
Example:He was sent to prison for three years.
doctors (n.)
medical professionals
Example:Doctors treated the patient.
medicine (n.)
drug for health
Example:She took medicine for her headache.
trial (n.)
court hearing to decide guilt
Example:The trial will start next week.
guards (n.)
people who protect or watch over
Example:Guards watched the prisoner.
hospital (n.)
medical facility for treatment
Example:He was admitted to the hospital.
sadness (n.)
feeling of unhappiness
Example:She felt sadness after the loss.
eat (v.)
consume food
Example:They will eat lunch at noon.
days (n.)
units of time, 24 hours each
Example:It took three days to finish.
stole (v.)
took without permission
Example:He stole the money from the bank.
caught (v.)
captured or arrested
Example:The police caught the thief.