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Chinese parents label children 'pre-made' amid intense summer study pressure

A new term, "pre-made children," has emerged in China to describe the intense academic pressure placed on children by parents during summer holidays. This trend sees parents forcing their children to study material from the upcoming school year, prioritizing academic advancement over rest and leisure. The term, inspired by pre-made meals, carries a negative connotation, suggesting a lack of freshness and spontaneity in the children's educational experience. AI

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Chinese parents label children 'pre-made' amid intense summer study pressure

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    Chinese ‘pre-made children’ term reflects trend of parents prioritising study over summer fun

    A new term, “pre-made children,” has recently gone viral on Chinese social media, highlighting the trend of parents prioritising their children’s studies over rest and enjoyment during summer holidays. This term, which gained traction this summer, is inspired by the concept of “p…