I have the following text file named "test_data.txt": 一行出去就係泳池,再行出啲就係沙灘。 關 And I have the following code to check if the wording "關" is included in the text file: data = open('test_data.txt', 'r') if '關' in data: print("yes") else: print("no") It prints: no How come? What did I miss? Continue reading...