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This chapter explores the concept of 'work smell' among young Chinese workers, humorously used to describe the stress and exhaustion from work. It examines the emotional toll of workplace expectations and compares the freedom of college life to the constraints of the workplace.

Feeling like you've got this 'work smell' clinging to you? It's become a humorous badge of honor for many young workers in China. To shake off the stress, they're diving into the healing economy, exploring a myriad of activities aimed at finding inner peace. We take a look at wellness practices to reclaim their peace of mind! On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill