Persons without civil capacity include minors under the age of eight; Adults who cannot recognize their own behavior and minors over the age of eight. A person without capacity for civil conduct shall be represented by his legal representative to perform civil juristic acts, and his independent form of civil juristic acts shall be invalid.
 Legal basis:
 Article 20 of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China
 Minors under the age of eight are persons without capacity for civil conduct, and their legal representatives shall act as agents for civil juristic acts.
 Article 21 of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China
 An adult who is unable to recognize his own conduct is a person without capacity for civil conduct, and his legal representative shall act as his agent for civil juristic acts.
 If a minor over the age of eight is unable to recognize his own conduct, the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall apply.