This undated photo shows "Cai Zhen Wang Mu", a graduate from Qingdao University, chooses to be a nun and is currently attending a Buddhist temple in southwest China's Sichuan Province. [Photo: dezhoudaily.com.cn]
This undated photo shows "Cai Zhen Wang Mu", a graduate from Qingdao University, chooses to be a nun and is currently attending a Buddhist temple in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
A diary recently published by a Weibo user named "Cai Zhen Wang Mu" has caused a lot of buzz online, as it chronicle's the decision by the author to pursue a less-typical career choice after she graduated college back in 2012--she became a nun.
"Cai Zhen Wang Mu" is reportedly a graduate from Qingdao University in Shandong province. When asked why she chose to be a nun instead of joining the job hunt like millions of others who finished college in China, the girl simply responded: "The Buddha is right."
The story has stirred a lot of debate online regarding the availability of employment for college graduates in the country.
"Cai Zhen Wang Mu" is currently attending a Buddhist temple in Sichuan. Additionally, it's reported that her parents fully support the girl's decision.
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