Signs of an economic downturn:

1. More female delivery riders and Didi female drivers;
2. High-level experts in companies are also starting to proactively ask leaders in group chats if they want coffee;
3. Salaries have decreased, complaints are everywhere, but no one wants to resign;
4. Many small counties are full of "shops for sale" signs;
5. High-end consumption has decreased, while affordable supermarkets, discount snack shops, and street vendors are becoming more popular;
6. Job search apps are constantly full, recent graduates and current students are competing for basic positions, and job requirements are getting higher and higher;
7. Temporary workers and part-time daily-paid jobs that were once looked down upon are now in high demand;
8. The number of people overdue on car loans and mortgage payments is gradually increasing, while more people are paying off loans early;
9. Fewer people are sharing travel and luxury goods on social media, but more are sharing side jobs and money-saving tips;
10. People are beginning to reduce ineffective social interactions, avoid unnecessary spending, and have an unprecedentedly strong awareness of saving money.