During the May Day holiday, blogger Bread Boy posted a video on the Internet that requires parents to swear an oath before taking them on a trip, which attracted the attention and imitation of many netizens. In the
video, Bread Brother and his parents swear in front of the camera: Never say, I would have been better off lying at home if I had known this; Never say, the tickets are too expensive, you two go in, I stand outside; I see delicious food , buy it directly; don’t hold on if you can’t eat anymore; don’t get up early in the morning, don’t be in a hurry when traveling; go out happily, go home happily, and resolutely complete this travel plan. Many netizens below the
video resonated, saying, "It's raining without swearing", "My parents are parents who don't play with anything when they go out," and "I sent it to my mom after a while. It turns out that most parents are like this. Ah."
Picture/Screenshot from the Internet Do you need to "take an oath" before taking your parents on a trip on May 1st? Client: Three chapters of the agreement for the sake of having fun
html On May 3, the reporter from Economic View Live contacted the client, Mr. Wang. Mr. Wang told reporters that his family lives in Meihekou, Jilin, and they wanted to take their parents on a trip to the surrounding areas during the May Day holiday to relax and make such a pre-travel oath, mainly because they often appeared when going out with their families in the past. Very disappointing situation. "I go out with my parents, because the older generation is not willing to spend money, and then take them out to play. Sometimes they are more frugal and don't want to eat or play anything."
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Mr. Wang said, Instead of having a bad time traveling, it is better to make an agreement with your parents first. "Maybe people of their generation rarely go out, and then they think that they can take them out to play and experience the life of young people. But when they often say that, they feel very disappointed, and then everyone plays It’s not good, so I made a three-part agreement with them, hoping that they can have fun.”
Mr. Wang said that he was going to go to the surrounding area this afternoon, hoping that his parents would have fun this time.
Netizens rushed to imitate the video of
swearing an oath before traveling. Many netizens rushed to imitate it. Some took oaths before traveling with friends, some took oaths before traveling with their husbands, and some took oaths before traveling with family members.
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Mei Zhigang, director of the Social Welfare Research Center of Central China Normal University, said that there are great differences in consumption concepts between children and parents. The younger generation takes an oath to let the elderly learn to accept it. With modern life attitudes, lifestyles, and consumption patterns, the form of taking an oath has a sense of solemnity, ritual, and a kind of commitment to the older generation. Through this kind of ceremony, the elderly can learn to accept new ideas, learn to accept new life attitudes and life values while traveling with their children. This method is particularly interesting. Now more and more people are imitating it, and it is through this sense of ritual that they can level up everyone's values and behaviors, so that everyone can reach a consensus and enjoy a happy holiday.
As for many netizens following the trend of imitating videos and not actually going out to play, but making jokes, will it have a bad impact?
Shang Chongsheng, deputy director of the Urban Security and Social Management Research Center of Wuhan University, told Economic TV Live reporters that this is not a prank, but at most a "well-intentioned" prank, which is commonly known as "eye-catching", and it is done in this way of swearing Restrict young people not to regret going on a trip. Even if they don't go out to play, they can still make a joke and "make trouble" online, allowing young people to play new tricks without having a bad impact.
Source: Jingshi Live
