Originally Posted by
studsg
It's a cultural thing. In Asia, the traditional view is to turn a blind eye to maintain the well being of the family unit. Basically, think of the impact of a divorce on others like the children, elderly parents, etc.
Western culture focus on the happiness of the individual. So many won't think twice to divorce, even if it means the children are affected.
Having said that, many new generation Asian women have adopted western thinking too. So they won't tolerate infidelity either...