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The Rise of Tangping in Modern China Explained
Explore the rise of Tangping in modern China—a cultural shift where young people reject hustle culture in favor of mental peace and minimalism.
2025-10-17
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Neijuan and Its Impact on Chinese Workers
Explore the impact of neijuan on Chinese workers, including data on burnout, overtime, and emerging resistance through movements like 'lying flat'.
2025-10-15
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Tangping Lifestyle as a Response to Chinese Work Culture
Explore the tangping lifestyle as a response to China's intense work culture. Learn why young people are 'lying flat' and how this movement is reshaping values around work and well-being.
2025-10-13
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Work Culture in China and Its Human Cost
Explore the intense work culture in China, from the 996 grind to the rising 'lying flat' movement. Discover the human cost of productivity through data, stories, and cultural insights.
2025-10-12
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Cracking the Code of ‘996’ as One of China’s Most Controversial Buzzwords
Explore the truth behind China's controversial '996' work schedule — from its origins and impact to legal rulings and worker rights. Data-driven insights included.
2025-10-10
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From '996' to 'Wòxùn': Workplace Jargon as Social Protest
Explore how Chinese workplace slang like '996' and 'Wòxùn' reflect a growing movement of quiet resistance against overwork and burnout.
2025-10-08
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‘996 Was Just the Beginning’: Satire and Resistance in Tech Worker Memes
Explore how Chinese tech workers use memes as a form of satire and resistance against grueling work cultures like '996'. Data-driven insights reveal the emotional toll and growing digital dissent.
2025-10-07
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Why '996' Still Haunts China’s Tech Workers—Even in Jokes
Explore why the '996' work culture still affects China's tech employees, backed by data, tables, and cultural insights—despite growing resistance.
2025-10-06
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Why '996' Still Haunts China’s Tech Workers in Meme Form
Despite official bans, the 996 work schedule lives on in China's tech sector—now fueled by dark humor and viral memes. Discover why employees are laughing through the pain.
2025-09-30
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The New Chinese Dream: Escaping the 996 Work Culture for Work-Life Balance
Young professionals in China are redefining success by rejecting the 996 work culture and prioritizing work-life balance over endless hustle.
2025-09-28
