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男闺蜜
Male besties
It refers to a male best friend with whom a woman can share secrets and gossip and who comforts her in times of distress. A typical example of a male bestie is Wang Xiaojian, a character from the blockbuster movie “Love Is Not Blind.” Wang depicts a woman’s bosom friend. Despite the intimacy between women and their male besties, this type of relationship is unlikely to evolve into romance.
好人综合征
Nice guy syndrome
Some young men are just so nice to women that they can never become boyfriends. They are always available when women need to vent their grievances or need a shoulder to cry one, or someone to pay the dinner tab.
炫苦
Flaunt hardships
The term means displaying all the troubles, hardships and distresses one has been through on the Internet to encourage oneself. Different from the second generation from the affluent families who often boast their luxury sports cars, designer handbags and extravagant lifestyle, these people post pictures of their sufferings and hard times to boost their morale.
蘑菇型白领
Sluggish white collars
The term refers to a group of white collars who are always passive no matter in work, or in personal life or study. They get used to dragging their feet in doing jobs and can’t concentrate. It’s difficult for them to have their own schedules and plans as they always scramble to meet a deadline.
初老症
Early-aging syndrome
Due to mounting pressure and fast-paced lifestyle, young people show symptoms of early-aging, especially psychologically. They become numb or fear new things and innovation, often recall the past days, hate frequent changes and easily get tired.
追孕族
Pregnancy pursuers
It is a nickname given by online citizens to the group of urban young women who have made great efforts to get pregnant, including in virtu fertilization, after marriage but have repeatedly failed for various reasons. This group are usually well-educated, have a well-paid job and have nurtured a great hope of starting a family.
