Joss Whedon, who is perhaps best known as the creator of the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," said, "Absolutely eat dessert first. The thing that you want to do the most, do that."
Without stepping out of your home, China's online-to-offline applications can almost deliver everything you need to your doorstep, be it a delicious meal, a massage or even a bath for your pet.
Editor's note: The term O2O refers to the online-to-offline business model where consumers can buy products and services online, and obtain, return or exchange them at offline, or bricks-and-mortar, outlets.
When Beijing was blanketed by heavy smog, three motorcycles passed by a crossroads within 30 seconds. All of them were carrying a big box, stuffed with food and bearing the name of one of China's three largest food-ordering platforms.
A year ago, if someone had said he could live in a small water town in Zhejiang province for a week with only a smartphone, people would have regarded him as crazy.
In 2006, Chinese artist, writer and poet Mu Xin returned to his hometown of Wuzhen after decades in New York.
Since its launch in August 2012, the Toutiao smartphone app has gained 350 million users in China, with that number continuing to rise. Its average daily active user number is 35 million - just a few million less than the entire population of California.
Drink once promoted as an alternative to French brandy enjoying a renewal NAOMI O'LEARY
Drinking, and not drinking, is as old as America itself, from the beer-loving pilgrims on the Mayflower and Paul Revere's boozy horse ride to Prohibition and the rise of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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