“It’s unimaginable how big this is,” said Chen Yu, 27, who employs 20 full-time gamers in Fuzhou. “They say that in some of these popular games, 40 or 50 percent of the players are actually Chinese farmers.”—Gaming Sweatshops
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“It’s unimaginable how big this is,” said Chen Yu, 27, who employs 20 full-time gamers in Fuzhou. “They say that in some of these popular games, 40 or 50 percent of the players are actually Chinese farmers.”—Gaming Sweatshops