At the age of 30, I started commuting in a wheelchair every day... Recently, the video of "commuting in an electric wheelchair" has attracted attention on social media. In the eyes of many businesses, some young customers are becoming potential buyers of wheelchairs. Why did this generation of young people focus on electric wheelchairs at a young age and enter the "elderly life" ahead of schedule? ▲ Data map: Electric wheelchair driving on the road. Ge Cheng from Zhongxin Finance and Economics has shown that young people use electric wheelchairs as a means of transportation. Currently, electric wheelchairs are no longer the exclusive means of transportation for elderly people with inconvenient legs and feet. According to some social media videos, young people riding electric wheelchairs frequently appear in universities, cafeterias, shopping malls, and even in groups, competing in wheelchairs on some roads. Zhongxin Finance and Economics has noticed that in the Q&A section of electric wheelchairs on e-commerce platforms, many consumers have shown a strong interest in electric wheelchairs. "Can young people buy electric wheelchairs if they are not sick? Walking every day is a bit annoying." "Can college students use them?" "The canteen grabs food! Magic weapon." "Young people can also use them, which saves effort on travel." A consumer told Zhongxin Finance and Economics reporters, I bought it for the elderly in my family, and I am curious and occasionally use it. Moreover, if I buy it and leave it at home, I may need it sooner or later. "Consumers also shared their shopping tips: it is much more comfortable than any sofa, feasible, sitting, and lying down, truly in line with" ergonomics ". JD Health data shows that in the first half of 2023 alone, the number of orders for electric wheelchairs has increased by more than 60%. What is worth buying? According to the data on the website, during the "618" period this year, the growth of the electric wheelchair category was relatively significant, and the GMV of related products increased by 44% year-on-year, with products priced around 3000 yuan being more favored by consumers. The reporter also noticed that with the hot sales of electric wheelchairs, many companies are eyeing this "cake". On e-commerce platforms, in addition to traditional brands such as Yuyue that produce medical devices, including Lenovo and established bicycle brand Phoenix, they are all launching electric wheelchairs in a cross-border manner. Screenshots of Q&A related to electric wheelchairs on e-commerce platforms. Low entry threshold, multiple advantages, and the ability to hang and play esports seats? Why do young people have convenient legs and feet, but they are eyeing electric wheelchairs? Is it pure curiosity or something else? The user experience shared by a consumer on social media is quite representative - "This thing can be used to hang various esports chairs in all directions! It is comfortable to sit in, can be electrically driven, and can also be used as a bed. It comes with a small table board, a bedsore prevention pad, and an electric massage seat cushion, which is extremely cost-effective. It is sturdy and durable, with an extended warranty, easy to repair, and can be used for many years." According to data provided by JD Health to Zhongxin Finance, Due to the intelligence and convenient operation of electric wheelchairs, various segmented application scenarios have been extended, such as those with toilets, those with voice broadcasting, and even those with foldable seats for two people. On e-commerce platforms, some electric wheelchairs are promoted for their strong performance, climbing ability, good shock absorption, and meeting the travel requirements of different modes of transportation. According to a certain product introduction, electric wheelchairs can easily cope with general bumpy road conditions and climb up shorter shoulders. Journalists from Zhongxin Finance and Economics from a company selling electricity