Work or wellness? Why not both!

工作与康乐?何乐而不为!

Round Table China

社会与文化

2025-03-11

27 分钟
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Meet a generation that swears by herbal remedies but won’t give up late nights. Gen Z is all in on outdoor sports, cultural experiences, and yangsheng (or health maintenance in Chinese), but on their own chaotic terms. Is this the ultimate balance, or just a creative way to reinvent their own lifestyle?/ Phone on silent mode? Maximum distraction (20:37)! On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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  • Discussion keeps the world turning.

  • This is Roundtable.

  • You're listening to Roundtable with myself, He Young.

  • I'm joined by Steve Hatherley and Yu Xun in the studio.

  • Coming up, meet a generation that swears by herbal remedies and won't give up late nights.

  • Gen Z is all in on outdoor sports,

  • cultural experiences and yangsheng, or health maintenance in Chinese.

  • But on their own chaotic terms.

  • Is this the ultimate balance or just a creative way to reinvent their own lifestyle?

  • And you've muted your phone, tucked it away and sworn to concentrate.

  • Yet here you are, checking for notifications again.

  • Turns out the quieter your phone, the louder your curiosity.

  • Why do we keep reaching for it, even when we've chosen to disconnect our podcast?

  • Listeners can find us at RoundtableChina on Apple Podcast.

  • Now let's move on to the next topic.

  • Discussion Today Chinese Gen Z and younger millennials.

  • Those born in the 2000s and 1990s might be cycling to bars one moment,

  • then sipping wolfberry tea the next.

  • Exercise culture, wellness.

  • Today's young Chinese are spending on them all,