Humans Distilled: When Coworkers Become Codes
Office workers in China are using humor and language to navigate an uncertain future of “cyber resurrection”
Office workers in China are using humor and language to navigate an uncertain future of “cyber resurrection”
Meet Ayi, our advice columnist, as she dishes out sharp-tongued bilingual wisdom for modern dilemmas, from AI romance to messy family drama, with zer…
From “foundation generals” to “industrial saccharin,” Chinese TV drama viewers are minting a new vocabulary to roast the plots, characters, and value…
In an uncertain world, young Chinese turn to food for simple joy and quiet rebellion against the fast-paced modern life—taking pride in eating well a…
Chinese millennials have found an unlikely ally: an AI-generated elder who preaches what they can’t
From your appearance to your inner world, this is the character to mastering every new year
From quips about Team China’s outfit design to following the games with bated breath, here are the internet memes and slang inspired by the Milano-Co…
After a year of hardship and strife, it’s time to take a little comfort in the fact that China’s youth began to appreciate themselves
After discovering that employees at one of China’s biggest snack companies are imbued with squirrel-related names, netizens have begun concocting the…
How the character for “harvest” came to symbolize gain, profit, and advantage
Under the looming pressure of graduation and thesis defense, students and their mentors have resorted to academic sarcasm to cope with stress
As one of the oldest professions, chefs have inspired many idioms that show wisdom beyond the act of cooking itself