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The Fake Boyfriend Industry in China

Mythic Picnic · China · Comedy / Satire · 7 min · 193K views

Dreading Spring Festival interrogations about her love life, a young woman turns to a boyfriend rental service that promises to solve everything.

A sharp sketch skewering the very real pressure to bring a partner home for Chinese New Year.

Facing the family pressure cooker this Spring Festival? This “boyfriend rental service” promises to solve it all—no more awkward questions about dating, marriage, or your life plans.

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