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| '''Anshe Chung''' is an avatar in the online world ] and was originally created by Ailin Graef. Together with her husband Guntram Graef, who goes by the name "Guni Greenstein" in Second Life, she has built an online business that engages in development, brokerage and arbitrage of virtual land, items and currencies. Since February 2006 the company is legally registered in ], China, under the name "ANSHECHUNG Studios, Ltd.". | '''Anshe Chung''' is an avatar in the online world ] and was originally created by Ailin Graef. Together with her husband Guntram Graef, who goes by the name "Guni Greenstein" in Second Life, she has built an online business that engages in development, brokerage and arbitrage of virtual land, items and currencies. Since February 2006 the company is legally registered in ], China, under the name "ANSHECHUNG Studios, Ltd.". | ||
| Anshe Chung began by making large amount of purely virtual money on MMORPGs such as ], ] and ] that she did not convert to real money. This changed when she entered ], a virtual world MMORPG in which the in-game currency, "] Dollars", can be 'officially' exchanged for real money. Players of ] can also buy areas of game land, for either in-game or real money. Anshe Chung earned an initial stake by selling custom avatar animations when these were a new feature of ], Using this money she participated successfully in the emerging market for land. Anshe Chung now owns many servers worth of land, most of which are sold to other users. | Anshe Chung began by making large amount of purely virtual money on MMORPGs such as ], ] and ] that she did not convert to real money however. This changed when she entered ], a virtual world MMORPG in which the in-game currency, "] Dollars", can be 'officially' exchanged for real money. Players of ] can also buy areas of game land, for either in-game or real money. Anshe Chung earned an initial stake by selling custom avatar animations when these were a new feature of ], Using this money she participated successfully in the emerging market for land. Anshe Chung now owns many servers worth of land, most of which are sold to other users. | ||
| Anshe also exercises control over what may be placed in her Dreamland areas, ensuring that ] rules are obeyed; other land in ] is unzoned, where multiple different types of business or housing are located in adjacent areas. ], the CEO of ] - the company that produces ] - has referred to Anshe as "the ]" when referring to the role she plays on her zoned continent "Dreamland". . | Anshe also exercises control over what may be placed in her Dreamland areas, ensuring that ] rules are obeyed; other land in ] is unzoned, where multiple different types of business or housing are located in adjacent areas. ], the CEO of ] - the company that produces ] - has referred to Anshe as "the ]" when referring to the role she plays on her zoned continent "Dreamland". . | ||
| Anshe Chung got her start prostituting in Second Life. She gained many of her contacts this way. | |||
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Anshe Chung is an avatar in the online world Second Life and was originally created by Ailin Graef. Together with her husband Guntram Graef, who goes by the name "Guni Greenstein" in Second Life, she has built an online business that engages in development, brokerage and arbitrage of virtual land, items and currencies. Since February 2006 the company is legally registered in Hubei, China, under the name "ANSHECHUNG Studios, Ltd.".
Anshe Chung began by making large amount of purely virtual money on MMORPGs such as Asheron's Call, Star Wars Galaxies and Shadowbane that she did not convert to real money however. This changed when she entered Second Life, a virtual world MMORPG in which the in-game currency, "Linden Dollars", can be 'officially' exchanged for real money. Players of Second Life can also buy areas of game land, for either in-game or real money. Anshe Chung earned an initial stake by selling custom avatar animations when these were a new feature of Second Life, Using this money she participated successfully in the emerging market for land. Anshe Chung now owns many servers worth of land, most of which are sold to other users.
Anshe also exercises control over what may be placed in her Dreamland areas, ensuring that zoning rules are obeyed; other land in Second Life is unzoned, where multiple different types of business or housing are located in adjacent areas. Philip Rosedale, the CEO of Linden Lab - the company that produces Second Life - has referred to Anshe as "the government" when referring to the role she plays on her zoned continent "Dreamland". .