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Culture-外卖(wàimài)

How about using a mobile phone app to take-out? In this article,you will learn about take-out culture in China.
A man rides an electric bike to deliver take-out
© Shanghai International Studies University

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Mobile phone is not only a social tool to contact with others, but also a useful tool for lazy or busy people.

Many young people don’t want to go to the restaurant within limited time or cook by themselves after one day’s work.

Well, just open your phone and click some take-out apps.

Then various kinds of food will come into your sight, like hotpot, noodles, McDonalds, home-made dishes, desserts and cakes and so on.

Then these cuisines will be delivered quickly.

© Shanghai International Studies University
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