The Value of Life and Chinese Hypocrisy
Recently, a colleague at work told me this supposedly common Chinese phrase: 生活就åƒå¼ºå¥¸ï¼Œå¦‚果奋力åæŠ—æ— æµŽäºŽäº‹ï¼Œé‚£å°±èººä¸‹é™é™äº«å—å§. Roughly translated, this phrase in English is as follows: “Life is like rape. If you are unable to resist it, then you might as well lay back and enjoy it.†While this statement is typically used to describe situations where people are …Read More