Group 1 - The article discusses the rising trend of Chinese metaphysics, such as Feng Shui and AI fortune-telling, gaining popularity in Western markets, particularly among young people [2][3][5] - The global metaphysical application market is projected to reach $180.18 billion in 2024 and is expected to exceed $249 billion by 2032, indicating strong growth in the spiritual products and services sector [8] - Companies like FateTell are leveraging AI to provide fortune-telling services, targeting overseas Chinese and curious Western youth, with a notable female user base of nearly 60% [5][6] Group 2 - The article highlights the success of crystal products in the overseas market, with significant price markups; for example, a crystal tree sold for $2,000 abroad has a domestic cost of only a few hundred yuan [10][13] - The brand Karma and Luck exemplifies this trend, selling a purple crystal tree for $139, while the same product costs only 20.9 yuan in China, showcasing a markup of nearly 46 times [13] - The article notes that the global metaphysical market is driven by social media platforms like TikTok, which facilitate the spread of these cultural concepts, leading to a burgeoning spiritual consumption market [15][17] Group 3 - The article emphasizes the importance of cultural adaptation in marketing Chinese metaphysical concepts abroad, with strategies to reframe terms like Feng Shui as "space energy science" to make them more accessible [15][20] - The phenomenon of metaphysics as a form of emotional comfort is highlighted, with 43% of American adults owning spiritual or faith-related items, and 30% using them daily [20] - The article concludes that the integration of Eastern metaphysical wisdom into global markets represents a significant cultural and economic opportunity for Chinese companies [20]
老外也信风水?第一批靠玄学出海的中国人已经赚翻了
Feng Huang Wang Cai Jing·2025-09-19 10:30