Better than real life, say women smitten with virtual lover


Celebration of love: Women posing during a birthday celebration event for Rafayel at a shopping mall in Beijing. — AFP

RAFAYEL'S girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover’s birthday, renting malls across the country for parties, decorating high-speed trains with his photos, and even staging a dazzling drone show.

But the birthday boy was absent from every event – he’s a virtual character in the romantic mobile game “Love and Deepspace” that has won over millions of young women in China and beyond.

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