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<\/div>\nTan works six days a week from 8.30 am to 5 pm. (Representational Image: Unsplash)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
A woman surnamed Tan, 22 has taken a job in a cemetery to achieve a better work-life balance and avoid office politics, reported South China Morning Post<\/a>. The Chinese university graduate has the internet in disbelief.<\/p>\n Ms Tan shared videos and images of her “peaceful” workplace. She shared the videos on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, last week and it shows a mountainside cemetery in western China’s Chongqing municipality.<\/p>\n She said, “Let me show you the working environment of a Gen Z grave keeper. It’s a simple and cushy job. There are cats and dogs and the internet.”<\/p>\n The portal reported that Ms Tan described her job as “a life of early retirement”. Her job offers leisure time, a scenic view, an environment free from office politics and a long commute.<\/p>\n Tan said, “Because I live here, I jokingly call myself a ‘grave keeper.”<\/p>\n Thinking about her job role? Well, it includes receiving guests, selling tombs and sweeping graves on behalf of relatives of the dead, the website said.<\/p>\n Tan works six days a week from 8.30 am to 5 pm and gets a two-hour lunch break. She earns a monthly salary of about 4,000 yuan (Rs 45,766).<\/p>\n Social media users were concerned for Ms Tan. A user wrote, “Such a job was regarded as unlucky in the old days but is a peaceful one to modern people.”<\/p>\n Another user wrote, “I like this job too. You don’t need to deal with people, and there’s no office politics.”<\/p>\n Responding to the comments, Ms Tan said, “This is just an ordinary job. I am just doing something that I find ordinary. I am satisfied with my life at the moment and I will stick with this job.”<\/p>\n Click for more trending news<\/a><\/p>\nFeatured Video Of The Day<\/h3>\n