Chinese young people are reimagining life as an online role-playing game called “Earth Online,” using gaming terms to joke about everything from exams, careers, and relationships to joy, stress, and the meaning of existence
June 24, 2026
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“In Los Santos, everything’s legal, as long as you don’t get caught. That is the idea of the game.”
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