So-called doll mummies create mainland market worth US$1.4 billion; say toy companions of ‘emotional support’; even ‘smell’ like their owners.
A new “parenting” trend in China is seeing young women embrace “painless motherhood” by raising cotton dolls as their own children.
Somehow even more depressing than the US Gen Z. That takes some doing.
thanks for the nightmares!
Apparently they use them in movies/TV shows a lot now instead of actual babies.
So they have one reasonable use.
But yeah up close it’s uncanny valley nightmare fuel.
Awwww! That’s adorable!
She also claimed that while Haidilao is known for its top-tier service, during her visit, staff missed food orders, failed to refill water and repeatedly refused to sing a birthday song for the dolls.
Stan?!





