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躺平 - Tang ping — bugs

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Here are translations of some of the posts by Luo Huazhong (the Kind traveler) about their idea of Tang ping (lying flat). These posts came from their now deleted Baidu account, screenshots and transcriptions of which you can find in various places by using a search engine. I started with machine translation and then went through and fixed the machine’s mistakes. There are certainly some things I got wrong, and I will continue to edit this post with further corrections, but even in its messy form this is a really beautiful bit of thought! Also available in PDF form with an imposed option. https://printedbybugs.com/pdfs/tangping/ I haven't had a job for more than two years, and I haven't felt like anything is wrong with using all my time for play. The pressure mainly comes from people around you comparing you to others or the traditional values of elders. They are everywhere. Every time you see hot news topics, they are about celebrities in love, getting pregnant and other “fertility”

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