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While the ‘leftover women’ phenomenon has been perhaps overstated, the rarely discussed reality of the ‘missing women’ means there are actually far more ‘leftover men’ — many of whom would be considered catches.

Coucou8, a matchmaking company organizes regular activities to widen its members’ friend circles. But if destiny doesn’t present him with the right woman in this life, Lu says he doesn’t mind staying single.