Young adults in China are leaning into living alone

From embracing an “Are you dead yet?” app to rewriting Lunar New Year customs, here’s how a rising generation of young adults ...

23 Ways You’re Already Living in the Chinese Century

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but ...

An app’s blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

BEIJING -- In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or jarringly direct. A new, wildly popular app ...

Safety app 'Are You Dead' that targets people living alone becomes viral sensation in China

The app's popularity coincides with projections that China will have nearly 200 million single-person households by 2030.
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This 35-year-old from NYC left a TV career to live in China — she makes $30K but lives ‘upper-middle class’ lifestyle

Aleese Lightyear may have never imagined a future living in China, but after a decade of struggling to stay afloat in New York City, she’s glad she took the leap. The 35-year-old now lives in Chengdu, ...