How Did The British Become Lazy

Chinese people were very unproductive and lazy because of the drug opium in 1729. The British started bringing in opium around 1729 and got very popular within the next few years which started causing problems for the Chinese people. China didn’t want it, tried to stop it and a war started. The relationship between china and the british in the nineteenth century wasn't very good because the British were forcing opium into China causing issues for there country because the opium was very harmful to the chinese people and when they signed a treaty to end the war it was a very unequal treaty.

When the opium was brought into China caused many people there to be lazy and almost lifeless. Chinese citizens laid out on the sides of streets because