What would your fan say about you?

As many of us literally survive on electric fans and air conditioners to go through the hottest days of the year, there are still some Chinese keeping the habit of using traditional handheld fans to provide a cool breeze on a hot summer’s day. How do we explain this behavior over the use of fans?

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