Nostalgia has emerged as a defining trend in recent years, driven by a deep longing for the rose-tinted memories of the past. Social media platforms are flooded with nostalgia-driven content, from classic movie remakes to retro gadgets, as many in their 20s revisit childhood cartoons and video games, shaping a new “Chinese nostalgia-core” aesthetics.
This trend offers a glimpse into the memories China’s Gen Z and millennials cherish most. Here, we visualize some of the treasured moments that resonate with these generations.
What Are Millennials and Gen Z Nostalgic For? | Infographics is a story from our issue, “Youthful Nostalgia.” To read the entire issue, become a subscriber and receive the full magazine.
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