Every Tuesday in Shanghai, seniors gather at IKEA’s café to chat over tangerines and tea, using WeChat to coordinate. They come not to shop—but to connect, share stories, make new friends, and sometimes even discover romance in this warm and welcoming space.
(c) zhang kaiyv
(c) zhang kaiyv

IKEA Shanghai Cafe, Tambayan ng mga Naghahanap ng Kaibigan

Tuwing Martes, nagtitipon ang mga matatanda sa IKEA cafe sa Shanghai—may bitbit na mandarinas, pipas, at tsaa. Sa tulong ng WeChat, nag-uusap at nagkakaibigan sila. Hindi sila namimili, kundi naghahanap ng samahan, saya, at minsan, bagong pag-ibig.

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