Hu Anyan's Journey from Courier to Bestselling Author Highlights Gig Economy Struggles

Hu Anyan, a Beijing courier, has transformed his challenging experiences in the gig economy into a bestselling book, originally a viral blog. His narrative sheds light on the precarious lives of couriers and internal migrants in China, especially post-Covid lockdowns. By sharing these often-overlooked stories, Hu has resonated with many, bringing attention to the harsh realities of modern work life and the struggles faced by gig workers.