What do you mean by local tyrants? Why are they so popular recently?

Local tyrants originated from an online joke.

The young man asked the Zen master, "Master, I am rich now, but I am not happy at all. Can you tell me what to do? " The Zen master asked, "What is wealth?" The young man replied: "There are 8 digits in the bank card and 3 suites in Wudaokou. Isn't it rich? " The Zen master didn't speak, just stretched out a hand. The young man suddenly realized, "Did Zen master let me know how to be grateful and return?" , "no, local tyrants. .. us. Can you be friends? "

Local tyrants, let's be friends. Its social significance is the same as that of everyone before. It means that the public psychologically isolates themselves from those local tyrants and returns to the general public from the perspective of self-mockery and self-interpretation of life.

Extended data:

The soil in "local tyrants" refers to land, and the luxury in "local tyrants" refers to wealth, that is, rich landlords, which originally referred to the big landlord class in feudal society with land ownership as the source of wealth.

Local tyrants are well known to Chinese people, which is related to the land reform and "fighting local tyrants to divide fields" during the revolutionary period. At that time, local tyrants were the targets of dictatorship and attack, because they were rich and heartless, exploiting poor peasants and destroying the revolution were their labels.

Later, RMB players who have no brains to spend on online games are now used to ridicule those who have money and like to show off their wealth, especially those who pretend to be poor and show off their wealth. This meaning comes from sentences such as "local tyrants, let's be friends" and "local tyrants, beg for thighs". Some people call people who are more willing to spend money than themselves "local tyrants".

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-local tyrants