Becoming Chinese

“Becoming Chinese” has emerged as one of the internet’s most unexpected lifestyle trends. From hot water and house slippers to wellness routines rooted in everyday Chinese life, the meme reflects a deeper shift in how global audiences engage with Chinese culture — not through politics, but through daily habits.
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