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Thread: Hypnosis? Magic Show? And?
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[quote=EDIGARVON,272646][Story II] Lonely Hearts under Pressure By Lei Mingyu For China's lonely hearts, Spring Festival can be a psychological nightmare.Xi Anjie, an office worker in Shanghai, is among the millions and millions of singles who are under great pressure from relatives concerned by their marital status. Unable to find a girlfriend to parade in front of his matchmaking-obsessed relatives, Xi, 35, chose to stay at home after a brief celebration with his parents for this week-long holiday.Depression tortures him now and then. Others have devised more effective methods to cope with the problem. Last month, a Beijing University student was offering 1,000 yuan ($125) to potential "girlfriends" if they would rent themselves to him for 10 days during Spring Festival to impress his parents. Zhong Guangyan, a successful business man spent 2,500 yuan to consult a psychological doctor who was generous in giving him advices and encouragement. More confident, the man soon got over the depression and succeeded in finding a girlfriend. Wang Jisheng, a professor with the Psychology Institution of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said that as more people are finding it difficult to meet a partner, China's singles should be careful about possible psychological problems. Despite the underdeveloped market in China, the demand for psychological consultancy is stupendous... [/quote]
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