你梦想过搬到乡村生活吗？在乡村小屋的清晨醒来，放眼窗外，满是无尽的绿色，真是悠闲自在……繁忙城市中的现代人为什么憧憬田园风光？
Rolling hills and endless green pastures – those images are easy to conjure1 when thinking of the idyllic2 country lifestyle. When lockdowns descended3 upon many countries across the world during the pandemic, social media seemed to be dominated by pictures of cottages and village life – people getting away from it all. So, why is living in the countryside becoming a modern fantasy – and are there benefits to considering a slower pace of life?
It makes sense that some people would want to give up the crowded and noisy city streets for the perceived tranquillity5 of the traditional country life – especially during an event like a pandemic. The lockdowns and extensive periods of working from home have given people time to think about what they want from life. But it's not just about having a greener place to look at out your window.
There is more evidence that relates to the benefits of rural living. Villages aren't n
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