Chinese Youth Cosplay Netflix’s ‘Love Death & Robots’

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The perfect blend of short stories, sci-fi, fantasy, and dastardly good animation, Love Death & Robots dropped its third season on May 20, much to the excitement of fans in China.

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In keeping with an unwritten rule of the social media era, is a show even successful if netizens don’t cosplay its characters?

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