South China Morning Post · China

Young Chinese hire ‘life stand-ins’ to cook and care for elderly parents amid booming trend

· By Zoey Zhang
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Outsourcing life’s mundane tasks buys us freedom, but risks relinquishing the experience of living, says online observer.

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