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'Rent a girlfriend' business booms in China; Chinese people hiring women to stop parents hassle about marriage among other things

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According to a report published in the South China Morning Post-publication, a reporter from Chao News in Mainland China registered herself to 89yn.com, a website which connects men and women to hire partners on rent, as a man. She immediately found a girl who contacted her on WeChat. The rented girlfriend named herself as pseudonym Mumu, a 29-year-old graduate earning 5000 Yuan per month from a white-collar job.