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In 2022, this week’s MEotW, , gained popularity among some young people in China as an expression that represents their approach to life in view of the difficult, even seemingly hopeless work culture, societal expectations, etc. that they are faced with. represents a progression beyond , a past MEotW—just compare the cats! Some image results […]https://troubadourworks.com/tiandi/meotw/img/bailan-Google-1200-80.jpg