Shocked by the "strange" trend in China: Even when breaking up, you have to have "virtual life" photos!

Nguyễn KhanhDec 26, 2024 at 15:40

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The breakup photo trend is "causing a fever" in China. From broken marriages to broken relationships, young people are documenting the end of relationships with emotional photo albums.

In recent years, a unique and emotional trend has been "causing a fever" in China, attracting the attention of young people and the online community: taking breakup photos. From broken marriages to broken relationships, young couples are choosing to record the end of a chapter of love with emotional photo albums.

The breakup photography trend began to emerge with the rise in the number of broken marriages in China’s major cities. Many photographers saw a new opportunity when they saw couples lining up in courthouses to finalize the procedures.

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From here, a unique artistic idea was born: farewell photography. Different from sweet wedding photos, farewell photos capture the final moments of a relationship, with deep expressions of each individual's emotions during the separation.

Wedding breakup photography has become a new business in the photography industry, combined with a number of special services. One popular service is the "wedding photo morgue" - a specialized space for couples to take their final photos.

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Photographers not only take pictures but also provide psychological counseling, helping clients deal with their emotions after a breakup. These photos are not simply works of art but also a way for couples to preserve the imprint of their past relationship, part of the emotional healing journey.

What is special about the divorce process in China is the legal provision called "30 days to reconsider". According to the law, after filing the application, couples will have a period of time to reconsider their decision. This is an important factor that affects the feelings of couples when taking farewell photos.

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Many photographers share that they often work with hesitant couples who have not yet made a formal decision about ending their relationship, which creates images that are deep and emotional.

Breakup photos are not only a way to document the end of a relationship, but also a way for young Chinese people to express their independence and strength. These photos have become a way for them to share their personal stories, reflecting the changing concept of love and separation. This trend is increasingly spreading on social media platforms such as Weibo and Xiaohongshu, where breakup photoshoots are not only widely shared but also become a source of inspiration for those who are in the process of finding independence after a breakup.

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Although this trend is becoming more and more popular, there is no shortage of opposing opinions. Some communities believe that publicizing breakup moments is too ostentatious, even disrespectful to love. They believe that love and separation are private matters and should not be "displayed" on social networks.

In addition, some psychologists warn that taking breakup photos can cause psychological damage to one of the two people, especially if they still have feelings for the other person. Constantly facing old photos can make it impossible for them to let go of the past and continue on a new path. In particular, if the breakup photo becomes part of the "industrialization" of sadness, the true feelings of the couple can be transformed into an entertainment product, losing the respect and privacy that is needed.

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Breakup photography is not only a prominent trend in China, but also a reflection of the changing attitudes of young people towards personal freedom and relationships. Unlike previous generations, when breaking up was considered a failure or something shameful, young people today are increasingly open about ending a relationship if it is no longer happy. They see it as a way to express their freedom and assertiveness in their personal lives.

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Although breakup photography remains controversial, it can be seen that this trend not only reflects the change in young people's attitudes towards love and separation, but also opens up a new direction for the art of photography. However, the publicization of these profound moments also needs to be carefully considered, because it can have a negative impact on the psychology and morality of the participants.

Although it is not certain whether this trend will last or not, it can be seen that breakup photography is growing stronger and stronger in modern society, especially in the context of social networks and the rise of individual culture. Therefore, although it is a part of art, it is gradually becoming an indispensable part of the love and separation stories of young Chinese people.

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