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106-year-old Chinese man inspires with unique 'reverse schedule' lifestyle

A 106-year-old Chinese man, Wang Dinggao, has gained attention for his unique "reverse schedule" and active lifestyle. He sleeps during the day and is active from 1 AM, maintaining independence by managing his own chores and continuing to learn. Wang attributes his longevity to a positive outlook, strong family values, and a continued passion for work and learning, while also enjoying his preferred diet and occasional baijiu. AI

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106-year-old Chinese man inspires with unique 'reverse schedule' lifestyle

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zoey Zhang ·

    Chinese man, 106, embraces ‘reverse schedule’, celebrated alongside wife as ‘model couple’

    A 106-year-old man in eastern China has inspired many online with his unconventional lifestyle and enduring marriage. Wang Dinggao, from Rui’an in Zhejiang province, remains remarkably independent despite experiencing some hearing loss, according to the mainland media outlet Daxi…