Lonely S. Korean youth find peace and sanity by keeping stones as pets

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Burned-out and lonely young people in South Korea are finding peace, friendship and sanity by keeping stones as pets. - SCMP composite/Xiaohongshu/Instagram

Bizarrely, these include the staging of mock funerals by lying in coffins and attending an annual Space-out event in which people compete to be the best at doing nothing. “I occasionally complain to my rock about what a tiresome day I have had at work,” Lee told the Wall Street Journal. More than 300 are sold every month and buyers are usually women in their 20s and 30s, a retailer said. They are generally priced between US$7.50 and US$11.

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