Hong Kong's Gen Z and the Culture of Self Optimization A recent survey on photo editing habits among Gen Z in Hong Kong has shed light on a disturbing trend: nearly 70% of respondents admitted to retouching their photos before posting them online.
This figure is not just an anecdotal curiosity; it speaks to a deeper cultural phenomenon that warrants closer examination.
The survey's findings may seem like a trivial matter – a generation of young people tweaking their selfies for social media perfection.