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South Korea’s lonely, stressed Gen Z find comfort in apps that do nothing

South China Morning Post 27 May 2026 7h ago
South Korea’s lonely, stressed Gen Z find comfort in apps that do nothing
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At 2am, Kim, a 25-year-old office worker, opens a site designed to look like a food delivery app, though he has no plan to order. He chooses menu items, drops them into a cart and simulates the experience of placing an order. “It somehow feels like I actually ordered something,” he said. Kim said the habit helps him resist late-night cravings. “There are many times when I crave food late at night
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