One of the newer slang words making the rounds on the Chinese internet, Alvin explains how ‘Lying Flat’ can be used to describe everything from the feeling of being overworked, to familial stress to get married.
Slang Dynasty is a series that unpacks the wide world of Chinese regional slang, internet colloquialisms, and assorted street-level jargon.
Videographer: Thanakrit Gu + Miranda Wang + Danzhe Chen
Editor: Danzhe Chen
Translation & Subtitling: Danzhe Chen
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