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City of Caged Beasts 困兽之城
Worldbuilding - Time period: The global economic downturn of 2018–2020, during a manufacturing slump in the Pearl River Delta. - Locations: Shatai Freight Market in Baiyun District, Guangzhou; Tangxia urban village in Tianhe District; and construction sites in Huangpu District. - Social context: The relocation of manufacturing leads to a sharp decline in demand for workers. The gig economy gives rise to daily-wage work, while urban village redevelopment squeezes the living space of the poor. Sy
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Offline Romance 离线罗曼史
In 2023 Shanghai, the tech downturn and the metaverse craze were pulling Generation Z’s youth in opposite directions. Lin Xia Qiu, a top computer science student, ran headlong into reality during fall recruitment: algorithm jobs crowded with graduates from elite universities, outsourcing firms’ “human battery” contracts, a selfie of her boyfriend Cheng Yuanhang wearing his employee badge that seemed to hint at an affair, and a medical report showing thyroid nodules and breast hyperplasia dancing
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