中西方消费观文化差异

TheDifferencesofconsumptionconceptBetweenChinaandtheWestHereisastory,intheheaven,theChineseoldladysays,Isavedenoughmoneytobuyahousefor30years.Thewesternoldladysays,Iusedthirtyyearstorepaytheloan.ThestoryshowstheChineseisusuallyconservativeconsumption.Chineselikesavemoney.Butthewesternalwaysenjoypleasureingoodtimeandlife.Fromthemovie,Icanseewhenwesternvisitfriend’shouse,hewillbringabottleofwinetofriend’shouse,orabunchofflowers.Butinourcountry,ifwevisitfriendintheirhouse,wewillbringmanythings,suchasmilk,meat,tea,cigaretteandsoon.Andthethingswillhaveabeautifulpackage.IthinkChinesepaymoreattentiontousefulnessandexternalfeatures.AndinChina,Inourgrandparentsandparentsofthisgeneration,theywillputthemoneyinthebank.Intheirmiddleage,theywillsavemoneyfortheirelderly.Inwesterncountry,peopledaretospendmoney.Becausetheyhavesoundsocialsecuritysystem.Inpastyears,Chinaisnotrich,soweareinthehabitnow,wesavemoney,wedon’tspendallthemoneyonentertainment.Otherwise,aschinesegetwealthierthanbefore,manypeoplegoabroadtobuyluxurygoods.Inourgeneration,wecanearnmoneytospend.Wedosomepart-timejobduringundergraduate.SuchasthewaiterinKFC.Nowmostofusworkastutorsduringgraduate.Wespendmoremoneythanourparents.Butinmyopinion,frugalityisakindofgoodvirtue.Inaword,itisbeneficialtocarryrationalconsumption.