China flight attendant quits job, becomes pig farmer, earns US$28,000 in 2 months

By South China Morning Post | Created at 2025-01-22 01:11:42 | Updated at 2025-01-22 05:01:51 4 hours ago
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A flight attendant in China who quit her job and moved back to her hometown to become a pig farmer earned 200,000 yuan (US$28,000) in just two months.

Yang Yanxi, 27, was born into a rural family in Heilongjiang province in Northeastern China.

After graduating from university, Yang worked as a flight attendant for five years with a Shanghai airline.

She said that during the company’s tough times, her monthly salary was only 2,800 yuan (US$380).

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Yang Yanxi quit her airline job to be closer to her family in rural China. Photo: Weibo

Yang told the mainland media outlet Jiupai News that while living in Shanghai, she frequently asked her parents for money to buy luxury bags.

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