Encore: Is your grandma a gamer?

再来一次:你奶奶是游戏玩家吗?

Round Table China

2026-04-14

26 分钟
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The Soapbox: The "Admin Night" trend / We think of e-sports as a young person's game. But in China, the fastest-growing players are in their 60s and 70s. They are forming teams, winning competitions, and turning gaming into a new kind of retirement. This is not just a pastime. It is a new path for the silver economy (17:49). On the show: Steve, Yushun & Xingyu
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  • Discussion keeps the world turning.

  • This is Roundtable.

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  • I'm Steve, today with Xinyu and Yushin.

  • Coming up, have you ever heard of body doubling?

  • It 's a powerful psychological trick, and it 's the secret engine behind the hottest new productivity trend,

  • the admin night.

  • People are gathering in cafes and living rooms and wherever they want,

  • to be honest, using the power of quiet togetherness to finally crush their to-do lists.

  • That's our topic for today's soapbox.

  • After that, when we think of esports, we probably think it's a young person's game, don't we?

  • Growing players are in their 60s and 70s.

  • They are forming teams and winning competitions and turning gaming into a new kind of retirement.

  • It's not just a pastime.

  • It's a new path for the silver economy.

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