This emotional connection has sparked a wave of hashtags, with people composing ballads, writing poems, creating fan art, and even designing tattoos. So, we don’t know why the little fish ...

Around the corner from the cavernous aisles — past the frozen hunks of galangal, tinned lychees in their syrupy baths and smooth plastic jugs of peanut oil — sits the sparsely stocked fish ...

Some of the fish’s fans have turned the watery odyssey — which ended in death — into a poignant version of the hero’s journey. “My first reaction was, ‘Oh my god, this fish is ...