A man who won the lottery divorced his wife the day before he received the money, The Chongqing Morning Post reported on Tuesday.
Liu Xiang in Chongqing received the 4.6 million yuan in lottery prize money on February 26, one day after he divorced his wife.
Discovering that the ticket was bought before their divorce, his wife took him to court and got 1.15 million yuan in the end in September.
The man was having an affair before the divorce.