Saving 'face'

The weeklong October holiday is over,  and there may be a reason if some of the people in China's offices look particularly refreshed and rejuvenated.

Apparently, weeklong holidays are a boon to plastic surgeons in China. Facelifts and other procedures are in high demand during the holiday period so patients can have a few days to recover.

This article notes a 25 percent increase in cosmetic surgery in Shanghai over the holiday.

Comments

[miki]

Unbelievable but true! Also in many Central American Countries parents give to their daughters new boobs and lips.

[Rainhill]

Comparing with the crowed holiday place, "saving face" is a good idea.