17 Oct 2023
27m

Weal and woes of 'part-time children'

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Round Table China

This podcast episode explores the challenges faced by young adults in China, particularly millennials and Gen Z, in caring for their aging parents while pursuing their own careers and lives in different cities. It introduces the terms "part-time children" and "full-time children" to describe the different approaches individuals take in balancing these responsibilities. The episode delves into the emotional toll and difficult decisions individuals face, as well as the cultural and societal expectations that influence their choices.

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