professor zha daojiong: it can be a little bit risky if people take the china dream to imply, numberne, we do whatever we have been doing and somehow we stop thinking about, critically about ourselves. assoc. prof. xie zhering: the china dream for us means, stable life and not fascinating life, but stable life with the person you love, with a job you like to do. a spiritual life is very important. ane baecke i thinkt's a pretty empty phrase but it indicates a lot of aspirations. it indicates hope. it indicates a certain direction. narrator: the digital revolution brought hollywood block buster movies, american music, and pop culture to cha's millnial genation. exposure to western culture has inspired new attitudes about individuality and personal freedom. seeking to explore the american dream many are now choosing to study in the united states. assoc. prof. taj frazier: for chinese students, one of the things that generates some excitement i think among them in terms of their experience studying here, it's an opportunity to focus on themselves. so the appeal of the american dream ove