ECBeez: Obsessed With the Internet: A Tale From China

The facility was only a half hour from their hotel in Nanning, but the drive felt much longer to Deng Fei and Zhou Juan. In the backseat, their son, Deng Senshan, said almost nothing the entire way. He wore a sickish look as he gazed .... That all ended at age 13, when he plunged into World of Warcraft and other multiplayer online games. Whenever he wasn't in school, he played at the desktop computer in his room or at one of the dozen or so Web cafés throughout the city. ...