{"id":6389,"date":"2025-10-03T18:47:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=6389"},"modified":"2025-10-03T18:47:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:47:47","slug":"how-20000-people-live-together-in-a-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=6389","title":{"rendered":"How 20,000 People Live Together in a Building"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The World\u2019s Largest Residential Tower<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Hangzhou, China, a massive S-shaped skyscraper houses over 20,000 residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standing 675 feet tall with more than 5,000 apartments, it is often called the largest residential building in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From Hotel to Housing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally designed as a luxury hotel, the tower was converted into affordable housing that<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>now attracts students, graduates, and professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Living Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apartments range from tiny studios\u2014some windowless\u2014to larger multi-room units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rent starts at about 1,500 RMB ($210) and goes up to 4,000 RMB ($570), far cheaper than housing in cities like New York or London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Vertical City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the tower are supermarkets, gyms, food courts, pools, and even internet caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each wing feels like its own neighborhood, creating a true \u201cvertical city.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While some view it as innovative and others as dystopian, for residents it\u2019s simply home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World\u2019s Largest Residential Tower In Hangzhou, China, a massive S-shaped skyscraper houses over 20,000 residents. Standing 675 feet tall with more than 5,000 apartments, it is often called the largest residential building in the world. From Hotel to Housing Originally designed as a luxury hotel, the tower was converted into affordable housing that now&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6391,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6389\/revisions\/6391"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}