Once, young people in China were obsessed with emulating trendy lifestyles, attending parties, enjoying fine dining and treating consumption as a social currency.
But as this fast-paced lifestyle became the norm, many began to feel exhausted.
In response, a quieter, more traditional way of living has surfaced, and the young people have started calling themselves “old-school humans”.
Last December, some people began sharing stories on social media about spending time with their grandparents at…
China youth ditch fast living to become ‘old-school humans’; stories get 1 billion views online

