Stories & Insights
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Rural vs Urban Lifestyles Across Contemporary China
Explore the contrasts between rural and urban lifestyles in contemporary China, backed by data on income, living costs, and cultural insights.
2025-10-16
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The Truth About Love and Marriage in China Now
Explore the evolving truth about love and marriage in modern China — from financial pressures to shifting social norms.
2025-10-16
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Urban Life Challenges in Major Chinese Cities
Explore the real challenges of urban life in major Chinese cities—from soaring rents to brutal commutes. Data-backed insights for expats and locals alike.
2025-10-16
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Why Young Chinese Choose to Opt Out Slowly
Explore why young Chinese are choosing slow opting out—a quiet rebellion against burnout, high costs, and societal pressure—with data, stories, and cultural insights.
2025-10-16
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Life Behind the Great Firewall in China
Discover what it's really like living behind China's Great Firewall—from banned apps to local tech giants like WeChat and Didi. A practical, insightful guide for expats and travelers.
2025-10-16
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Neijuan and Its Impact on Chinese Work Culture
Explore how neijuan shapes modern Chinese work culture, its impact on productivity and mental health, and emerging trends toward work-life balance.
2025-10-16
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How Chinese Students Face Academic Pressure Daily
Explore the intense academic pressure faced by Chinese students daily, from grueling schedules to the high-stakes Gaokao exam, backed by data and insights.
2025-10-16
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The Rise of Tangping in Modern China Uncovered
Explore the rise of tangping—'lying flat'—in modern China. Discover why millions of young people are rejecting hustle culture in favor of peace, simplicity, and purpose.
2025-10-16
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Artistic Expression Under Social Constraints
Explore how artists navigate censorship and express themselves under social constraints, with real data, case studies, and insights into the global underground art movement.
2025-10-15
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Privacy Concerns in China’s Surveillance Era
Explore the reality of privacy in modern China, where advanced surveillance tech meets everyday life. Learn how data is collected, its impact, and how to protect yourself.
2025-10-15