Living in a village provides him with unique experiences, he says, quite different from busy life in big cities, such as Shanghai, where he studies.

他表示，农村生活给他带来了独特的体验，这与他学生时所在的上海这样的大城市的忙碌生活截然不同。

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Life in big cities is wonderful.

大城市的生活很精彩。

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Most soaps are based on wealthy characters living the high life in big cities.

多数电视剧反映的是生活在大城市上流社会的富人生活。

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Like many of his peers, Zhou stumbled upon golf when he left his hometown to pursue a better life in the big cities.

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This could make life very expensive in big cities like the the capital, where many residents already work two jobs to cover their living costs.

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But life in China's big cities was already quite unlike that when those films were made, and there has been more change since.

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