– Reporters Meaghan Tobin and Katherine Lee, illustrating how Chinese citizens use puns to get around social media censorship. “Lying flat,” for example, is used by young people to refer to “opting out of participation in the hyper-competitive cultures of work and school,” the two write. “This trend has been in response to intense working hours, a widening wealth gap, and a Sisyphean experience of being locked into meaninglessness.”