[Silver Bridge] Volume 1 · Chapter 16 · Spring Festival and Chuseok: Elderly Loneliness in Holidays

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1. In a serial column, the author compared Korea's Chuseok with China's Spring Festival and highlighted the loneliness of elderly people left alone during the holidays.
2. Wang Chunxi, who lives in Jilin Province, takes a 21-hour train ride to visit her daughter in Suzhou every Spring Festival, and 59.7% of China's elderly are empty-nest elderly (as of 2021).
3. The author noted that Korea has about 1.875 million households of elderly people living alone (as of 2022) and cited the Lonely Death Prevention Act, care networks, and encouraging reverse holiday travel.

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