A Visit To Shanghai's Marriage Market

[Jazzy]

Every Sunday at Shanghai's Central Park, prospective parents line the streets promoting their various children for marriage. Advertisements adorn hundreds of umbrellas as buyers and sellers look for potential future son or daughter-in-laws.

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Thoughts?

 

[Smiley]

Leave it to the Asians to come up with more ways to treat their children like objects and get rid of them as quickly as possible. Might as well not have children at all. Would be easier that way.

 

[Evil Eye]

Dating sites IRL?

Interesting.

 

[Jazzy]

Disgusting to sell your own child. How happy can these marriages for money really be? Oh wait, the parents don't care if their child is happy or not. The only thing they care about is the money they made.

 

[Smiley]

Asians don't care much for the happiness of their children. The amount of pressure they put on them to become successful in life at any cost is tremendous. Basically, this:

 

[Evil Eye]

Disgusting to sell your own child. How happy can these marriages for money really be?

It's not about money. They aren't literally selling their children and they can't force marriages.