title: How do I insert chinese characters into MySQL from a sript?
body: <p>I have the following script</p>
  
  <pre><code>set username utf8;
  insert into tables values ('Active','活跃')
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>However after the script run, the inserted value for the chinese character is</p>
  
  <p><code>æ´»è·ƒ</code> </p>
  
  <p>What did I miss here ?</p>