身家十亿的富家千金破产后，发现：没有真正保值的东西

Core Viewpoint - The number of wealthy families in China is quietly decreasing, with a significant portion experiencing wealth shrinkage and some falling out of their original social class [4]. Group 1: Wealth Decline - The number of families with assets exceeding 6 million yuan has declined for two consecutive years, and about 30% of wealthy families have experienced varying degrees of wealth shrinkage [4]. - A case study of a 35-year-old individual named Zhenzhen illustrates the impact of wealth decline, as her family, once worth over 1 billion yuan, has faced significant financial challenges, leading her to sell luxury items to support family business operations [4][12]. Group 2: Lifestyle Changes - Zhenzhen's lifestyle has drastically changed from frequenting Michelin-starred restaurants to carefully budgeting for meals, reflecting the broader trend among wealthy families adjusting to financial constraints [5]. - The family's living conditions have deteriorated, moving from a large home to a small rented apartment, and the number of household staff has been reduced due to financial inability [17][30]. Group 3: Asset Liquidation - Zhenzhen has sold various luxury items, including a Hermès bag purchased for 400,000 yuan, which she sold for 500,000 yuan to cover business expenses, highlighting the struggle to maintain financial stability through asset liquidation [31]. - Over the years, she has managed to recover approximately 4 to 5 million yuan through the sale of luxury goods, but this has not alleviated the family's financial pressures [34]. Group 4: New Beginnings - Zhenzhen now operates a small coffee shop in Macau, working long hours and finding a sense of stability and fulfillment in her new role, despite the challenges faced [45][49]. - The experience of financial loss has led to a shift in Zhenzhen's understanding of wealth, emphasizing the importance of earning capacity over material possessions [41][52].