work culture
work culture
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From Study Pressure to Job Burnout: The Hidden Cost of Success in Chinese Society
Explore how extreme study pressure and work culture contribute to burnout in Chinese society, and why redefining success is crucial for well-being.
2025-10-04
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Inside China's 'Involution' Epidemic: When Hard Work No Longer Pays Off
Explore China's 'involution' crisis—where endless hard work leads nowhere. Discover how overwork, burnout, and societal pressure are reshaping lives and sparking rebellion.
2025-10-01
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Inside China's 'Involution' Epidemic: How Competition Consumes Daily Life
Explore how 'involution' in China drives extreme competition in work and education, and why young people are pushing back with movements like 'lying flat.'
2025-09-30
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From Study to Work: The Hidden Pressures Behind Chinese Academic Excellence
Explore the hidden emotional toll behind China's academic excellence, from the Gaokao grind to workplace burnout, and how a new generation is redefining success.
2025-09-30
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Inside China's 'Involution' Epidemic: How Social Pressure Shapes Young Lives
Explore how 'involution'—intense social competition with no real reward—is reshaping the lives of young people in China, and how they're fighting back.
2025-09-29
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The Rise of 'Lying Flat': Understanding China's Youth Resistance to Hustle Culture
Explore the rise of 'lying flat' in China—a cultural shift where young people reject relentless work culture in favor of simplicity and mental well-being.
2025-09-29
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The Rise of 'Involution' (Neijuan): Decoding a Viral Buzzword in Chinese Work Culture
Explore the rise of 'neijuan' (involution) in China—a cultural phenomenon reflecting extreme over-competition, burnout, and the search for meaning in modern work life.
2025-09-28
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From 'Involution' to 'Lying Flat': Understanding China's Internet Slang in 2024
Explore the meaning behind China's viral internet slang 'involution' and 'lying flat' in 2024, and how these terms reflect youth culture, work-life balance, and social resistance.
2025-09-28
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From Dream Chasers to Quiet Quitters: The Shifting Mindset of Chinese Millennials
Explore how Chinese millennials have shifted from relentless dream chasers to quiet quitters, embracing 'lying flat' and rejecting burnout in pursuit of mental peace and balance.
2025-09-26
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Inside China's 'Involution' Epidemic: How Social Pressure Shapes Daily Life
A raw, real look at how 'involution' is affecting everyday life in China—from schools to offices to social media—and why so many people feel trapped in a never-ending grind.
2025-09-26