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On the Character: 借
Here’s a character to borrow in hard times—but don’t forget to give it back
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Creating an Atmosphere
For members of the "atmosphere group," appearing to be hard at work is all that matters
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On Humanity
Why young Chinese call themselves “laborers,” “balance payers,” and “tool people”
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Riding the Wave
The origin of “后浪,” the newest inspirational buzzword for Chinese youths
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