A young couple’s ordeal captivates Chinese internet

“Liangliang and Lijun painted a visible model for the ‘Chinese dream’,” a former journalist said in a video on his social media channel. “This is to tell everyone, especially young people: The most diligent, law-abiding, and optimistic citizens do not deserve the Chinese Dream, let alone others. Thanks to the couple for helping us see the cruel side of China’s reality.”