The Loneliness Economy: Why Millions Are Paying To Rent Kids, Partners, And Friends

Oct 14, 2026

As loneliness grows worldwide, people are turning to paid companion services—from hired sons in Beijing to rent-a-boyfriends in Tokyo and Mumbai

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