China’s Youth Are Quitting the Rat Race to ‘Let It Rot’

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China’s Youth Are Quitting the Rat Race to ‘Let It Rot’
wsj.com

Young people in China are becoming more rebellious, questioning their nation’s traditional expectations of career and family

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What’s next?

A gigantic Lemmy instance?

They already have two.

Without draconian censorship you can't really replicate the experience of Chinese social media. I mean, I'm sure I'd be able to say things like sprinkling pepper 撒胡椒面 or facilitating commerce while loosening my clothing 通商宽衣.

Just doesn't feel the same.