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#241 The Rise of Eating Alone in China 一人食

14.12.2025
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Today's Episode:

Eating alone is becoming more popular in China. In this episode, we talk about 一人食 — what it means, why young people choose it, and why eating alone doesn’t always mean being lonely. Simple Chinese, real life, real culture.

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