A viral TikTok video showcased a massive building in China known as the “Dystopian Apartment,” capable of accommodating 30,000 residents. @fatheristheone shared the video using a drone, highlighting not only the impressive interior and unique design but also the sheer size of the structure that amazed viewers.
A lot of individuals have read a novel about a Dystopian society or know what it means. These novels usually depict a society living in fear or stripped of humanity. While most are fiction, some see them as a cautionary tale. In China, there is now an apartment building that can accommodate 30,000 people, equipped with all necessary amenities.
Qualities of the Dystopian Apartment
The Regent International apartment in Qianjiang Century City, Hangzhou, was designed by Alicia Loo, the chief designer of the Singapore Sands Hotel. It was built in 2013, stands at 675 feet tall, and houses approximately 20,000 residents. The building has an S-shape and either 36 or 39 floors, depending on the side. It is one of the most densely populated areas globally, with many residents living together under one roof.
The Regent International has over 30 floors with various amenities like restaurants, pools, and nail salons. It even has grocery stores and internet cafes. Everything you need can be found inside this “dystopian apartment”.
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