# The Soapbox: Are you a "Lao Deng" yet?

An episode of [Round Table China](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/793040690), 24 Aug 2026, 22 min.

Audio: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/radio-res.cgtn.com/ueditor/audio/2608/1087562756220.mp3

A single word, a former boss, and a social media post that changed everything. What started as a personal grievance quickly turned into a legal fight, but the real story is not about the word itself. It is about who gets to use it, who takes offense, and why a generation that once mocked the old guard now finds itself sounding just like them. On the show: Steve, Yushan & Yushun

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