For 26-year-old Tianjin office worker Celine Wang, it is an extra cup of milk tea.
“One for me and the other for lao ji,” she said, placing the double order on a workday afternoon in January.
“After going through all the difficulties from trying to be the best performer at school to surviving at my workplace, I feel tired.
“I’ve decided to treat myself well … ai ni lao ji,” she said, using a buzzword that took off in the gaming world and has become a mantra for personal wellness in China.
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‘Love yourself’ – young China’s new wellness mantra to cope with the rat race
