diff --git a/examples/web_crawler/README.md b/examples/web_crawler/README.md
index c8a741ff4d..cef93eb019 100644
--- a/examples/web_crawler/README.md
+++ b/examples/web_crawler/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # web_crawler
-web_crawler is a very simple web crawler.  
-This web crawler fetches news from tuicool.com,
-(a chinese site similar to hacker-news.firebaseio.com).  
+This simple web crawler fetches news from the homepage of HN (https://news.ycombinator.com/).
 
 # Compile and Run
 
@@ -19,4 +17,4 @@ v run web_crawler.v
 This project shows how to use http.fetch() to get http.Response, 
 and then html.parse() to parse the returned html.
 
-It's easy, isn't it?  
+It's easy, isn't it?
diff --git a/examples/web_crawler/web_crawler.v b/examples/web_crawler/web_crawler.v
index da1ed3342c..ccb9b8ab2f 100644
--- a/examples/web_crawler/web_crawler.v
+++ b/examples/web_crawler/web_crawler.v
@@ -2,24 +2,20 @@ import net.http
 import net.html
 
 fn main() {
-	// http.fetch() sends an HTTP request to the URL with the given method and configurations.
-	config := http.FetchConfig{
+	site_url := 'https://news.ycombinator.com'
+	resp := http.fetch(
+		url: site_url
 		user_agent: 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:88.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/88.0'
-	}
-	resp := http.fetch(http.FetchConfig{ ...config, url: 'https://tuicool.com' }) or {
-		println('failed to fetch data from the server')
-		return
-	}
-	// html.parse() parses and returns the DOM from the given text.
+	)!
 	mut doc := html.parse(resp.body)
-	// html.DocumentObjectModel.get_tags_by_attribute_value() retrieves all tags in the document that have the given attribute name and value.
-	tags := doc.get_tags_by_attribute_value('class', 'list_article_item')
-	for tag in tags {
-		el := tag.children[1].children[0].children[0].children[0]
-		href := el.attributes['href'] or { panic('key not found') }
-		title := el.attributes['title'] or { panic('key not found') }
-		println('href: ${href}')
-		println('title: ${title}')
-		println('')
+	tags := doc.get_tags_by_attribute_value('class', 'titleline')
+	for i, tag in tags {
+		el := tag.children[0]
+		mut href := el.attributes['href']!
+		if !href.starts_with('http') {
+			href = '${site_url}/${href}'
+		}
+		title := el.content
+		println('${i + 1:2}. title: ${title:-90s} href: ${href}')
 	}
 }