Learn English: The "Invisible Dad" Phenomenon – Why are there so few Stay-at-Home Fathers in China?

Welcome back to "Real China English"! In today's 6-minute episode, hosts Leo and Sarah discuss a very visible difference in family life between the East and West. If you go to a park on a Tuesday morning in the West, you will see many dads with babies. In China, it is almost 100% moms. Why is the "Stay-at-Home Dad" (SAHD) common abroad but almost impossible to find in China? Leo explains the immense social pressure on Chinese men to be the "breadwinner," the fear of losing "face," and the brutal work culture that keeps dads in the office. Listen and learn in simple English for beginners.