sweet night

Sweet Night - a concept where a woman asks a man to her bed for the night, knowing she'll kick him out in the morning. Used in the BBC series The Fall, Gillian Anderson -- as a detective named Stella Gibson -- indulges in what she calls a "sweet night," a concept where a woman asks a man to her bed for the night, knowing she'll kick him out for good in the morning. The Mosuo people in China - known as the 'Kingdom of Women' because the Na are a matrilineal society: heterosexual activity occurs only by mutual consent and mostly through the custom of the secret nocturnal 'visit'; men and women are free to have multiple partners and to initiate or break off relationships when they please.