‘Dalifornia,’ an Oasis for China’s Drifters and Dreamers “大理福尼亚”：中国年轻人的“世外桃源”

 

Welcome to ‘Dalifornia,’ an Oasis for China’s Drifters and Dreamers

Young Chinese are flocking to the picturesque mountain town of Dali to escape the competition and harsh political environment of China’s megacities.

大理通讯 欢迎来到“大理福尼亚”：中国年轻人的“世外桃源” 王月眉 生活成本高企、竞争残酷、以及日益恶化的政治环境令许多年轻人逃离大城市，大理廉价的房租和田园诗般的环境令他们感到治愈。但这座城市还能充当多久的避风港？

drifter

/ˈdrɪftə/

noun

1. 1.

   a person who is continually moving from place to place, without any fixed home or job.

   Similar:

   wanderer

   traveller

   transient

   roamer

   tramp

   vagabond

   vagrant

   person of no fixed abode

   hobo

   derro
2. 2.

   a fishing boat equipped with a drift net.