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Chinese plumbing

My roommate, May, and I have one small problem in our apartment: a horrible stench that comes up through our bathroom drain. We've complained several times, but the solution that is offered is to flush it out with water every other day, or this gem: fill a plastic bag with water and leave it over the drain so as to block the smell.
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