Ya, she can see that people are too 聪明/精明about material pursue nowadays and 非常现实, lost touch to self, to spiritual life, and to the space of imagination; especially in current China.
I have her book 《我的非正常生活》,very entertaining to read. I have to say that she is very talented. Yes, I like her writing, 幽默, 痛快, 加点北京人的贫。
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I like her writing style.
Her friends' behavior is seemingly bookish and silly, actually they are very clear and special. They are rich spiritually. So to some extend, they do not lead a meaningless life like everyone else does. Like 大智若愚。
Hong Huang was sarcastic here. I guess what she meant was intellectuals are less and less while people are crazy for money and power.