Physical distancing and self-isolation have helped contain the epidemic. But while the home is widely considered the safest place to be during the pandemic, domestic violence has become more frequent in China and around the globe. As cities and towns across China locked down, hotlines have lit up with reports of abuse. So, why are we seeing more of this recently, and what can we learn from it? Zhao Miao, a partner and lawyer at Anjie Law Firm, shares her insights on domestic violence.