An increasing number of women in China are breaking free from the constraints of traditional values that dictate they should be obedient and devoted to the family. Instead, they are advocating for their rights to equal education and professional opportunities.
This surge of confidence is being prominently displayed on mainland social media, giving the Chinese public a front-row seat to witness a rapidly growing awareness of women’s rights in recent years.
As a result, we are seeing the emergence of more iconic female figures who embody this feminine empowerment.
The Post highlights three of these extraordinary women, celebrated for their courage, independence, and carefree spirit.
Yang Li
Stand-up comedian, Yang Li, 32, went viral in 2020 with her famous talk show punchline that challenged the male psyche: “How can men be so ordinary yet confident?”