Is cheating only a chat record evidence?

Legal analysis: As a kind of electronic evidence stipulated in the Civil Procedure Law, WeChat chat records can be saved by screen shots and submitted as evidence, but it is necessary to provide mobile phones for verification. However, in practice, it is difficult to prove the existence of extramarital affairs as independent evidence, and other evidence, such as photos, audio recordings, videos and neighbor's witness testimony, need to be provided to form a complete chain of evidence and achieve the purpose of proof.

Legal basis: Article 179 of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China, if one of the spouses requests a divorce, the relevant organization may mediate or directly file a divorce lawsuit with the people's court. When trying divorce cases, the people's court shall conduct mediation; If the relationship has indeed broken down and mediation fails, divorce shall be granted. Divorce shall be granted if mediation fails under any of the following circumstances: (1) bigamy or cohabitation with others;

(2) committing domestic violence or abusing or abandoning family members;

(3) gambling, drug abuse and other bad habits;

(4) separated for two years due to emotional disharmony;

(5) Other circumstances that lead to the breakdown of the relationship between husband and wife.

if one party is declared missing and the other party files a divorce lawsuit, the divorce shall be granted. After the people's court has ruled that divorce is not allowed, and the two parties have separated for one year, if one party files a divorce lawsuit again, divorce shall be granted.