{"id":1485,"date":"2018-12-05T03:22:19","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T19:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2018\/12\/05\/how-to-tell-if-you-have-gangjing%ef%bc%88%e6%9d%a0%e7%b2%be%ef%bc%89-friends\/"},"modified":"2024-12-19T22:21:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:21:16","slug":"how-to-tell-if-you-have-gangjing%ef%bc%88%e6%9d%a0%e7%b2%be%ef%bc%89-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/how-to-tell-if-you-have-gangjing%ef%bc%88%e6%9d%a0%e7%b2%be%ef%bc%89-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Tell if You Have GangJing\uff08\u6760\u7cbe\uff09 Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>My friend got pretty upset recently.<\/p>\n<p>She posted some photos of her anniversary with her boyfriend on WeChat and Instagram the other day. Her boyfriend made her a lovely candlelight dinner on that day and gave her a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs\">beautiful bracelet<\/a>, they had a great<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlARpkrw0IwLzEsjLxK5yM5TR8ao?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"1.jpg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"456\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FjwYt6QOD9ShMxBAuWg03W4hYOtl?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"2.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"583.6454545454545\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">My friend got pretty upset recently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">She posted some photos of her anniversary with her boyfriend on WeChat and Instagram the other day. Her boyfriend made her a lovely candlelight dinner on that day and gave her a beautiful bracelet, they had a great time that night. She wanted to share her <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/happiness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">happiness<\/a> with the world. Most of her friends were happy for her but there were some toxic comments that soured her mood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\u201cGod that bracelet looks cheap&#8230; maybe it\u2019s expensive idk, bet your boyfriend has a bad taste for accessories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\u201cUgh Why didn&#8217;t he take you to a nice restaurant?\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\u201cWow congrats! You look great in the photo, but did you photoshop it? You\u2019re not that skinny I can tell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201cDid you get plastic surgery?!?!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fm95RA4bXbHwJYGwUsm__3XF0LF4?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"3.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"493.06439393939394\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\u201cWhy would they say things like that?!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201cDarling, don\u2019t mind them, they are just typical GangJings\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlXYl6dSh6wTFMyB9YWKeEVoDa15?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"4.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"578.290909090909\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">GangJing is a newChinese network slang. A GangJing is basically a shit starter. Calling someone GangJing means that the person likes to fight over something that it\u2019s completely trivial. They would argue about basically everything with you just because they want to disagree or bicker with others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><strong>Here are some typical GangJing behaviours.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #e33737;\"><b>1. Contradicts everything you say.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Their way of thinking is\u201cno matter what you say, I\u2019m always right.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FjEeNqTI5KWIs112lZ1jBwANhxLB?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"5.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #e33737;\"><b>2. Different and difficult.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\u201cI\u2019m the only one who knows what\u2019s happening here and the rest of you are silly and wrong.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FhLWkyRPjWueoUwIzg6D40hgLgxk?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"6.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"310\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #e33737;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">3. Poor comprehension<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\uff0c<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">alwaysmisses the point, but still try to be an expert on the subject\/saint.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FhTRk8On2a-vLfBOJN2x39XRGRpB?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"7.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"372\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">You don&#8217;t see much GangJing in real life, as they lurk all over the internet. In our earlier article &lt;White Girl Blasted for Wearing a Qipao&gt;, most Chinese <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/social-media\/\" title=\"View all posts in social media\">social media<\/a> users have considered Jeremy Lam as a GangJing. We can see a lot of GangJing&#8217;s comments in the comment section in front page <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/news\/\" title=\"View all posts in news\">news<\/a> or even some personal posts. A girl posted a picture of her beautiful breakfast, which was ruined by their comments.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fnl2E3C7BZkzO1T3LuabPt0cpTJ0?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"8.jpg\" width=\"1040\" height=\"1552\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Celebrities have got it much worse when it comes to situations like these. Just two days ago at the Met Gala, Kendall Jenner reminded a security guard by putting her hand on his back. A simple gesture like that caused a fight between fans and GangJings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FpHM685GwADyZjtMHA3QbUoaKLlK?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"9.jpg\" width=\"692\" height=\"1119\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlWDnAu0PX5jdFFff63DijQ50xcL?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"10.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"709\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">But why would people become GangJings on the internet? What makes them behave like that?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FvBl2jHnX4VB0BRHKV2P4WlTxQvG?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"11.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"589\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">It almost certainly has to do with a yearning for attention. Seems like they believe that being different is always good, by presenting a different point of view makes them feel like they\u2019re the only ones with some common sense around here. GangJings always want to stand out, they hold extreme views<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\uff0c<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">they\u2018reirritable, and the acrimony of their remarks only satisfy themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FhaX9ZmH5U8XjFu3syOL1qmaeJhB?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"12.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"386.8659090909091\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FkvoExz2ZrwEGMY1Fmpl1wftbv_A?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"WeChat \u5716\u7247_20180512111817.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"405.6068181818182\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">GangJing is mean to society out of spite. They have a grudge against the world maybe because of some small things they had encounter in real life that they can\u2019t complain about, so they vent by making mean comments under the blanket known as the internet. Moreover, they are not held personally responsible because of the internet\u2019s anonymity, that\u2019s why a GangJing is presumptuous and obnoxious.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Foqf6jsNIt2eWuPOoRDegMnZIg5F?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"13.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"441.75\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The best way to deal with GangJings, is to ignore them; know that you can\u2019t trust them, and stay away from them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FgWPXZmPhb9UJQadzrz84vcX2Tyb?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"14.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"589\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\">Do you have any GangJing friends in life? How do you deal with them? Leave your comment and share with us !!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fs-bXlf6mOM-ffwsSq6-gcCTMuK_?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"15.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"394.3027777777778\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlXXlKXBxtykYAuKbjvAxKMwIbVH?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"GIC QR.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"My friend got pretty upset recently. She posted some photos of her anniversary with her boyfriend on WeChat and Instagram the other day. 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