Spanning 22,000 square meters of premium indoor space, Lionsgate Entertainment World highlights six global film franchises and Chinese box office hits, including The Hunger Games franchise, The Twilight Saga and The Divergent Series.

"Gensler might be well into his twilight years and occasionally has problems getting up from the chair, but his vivacious mind doesn't reflect his age.

After retirement, more and more elderly consumers in China, especially those who are well-educated and live in major cities, are finding new passions, hobbies, tech-enabled lifestyles and choices in the run-up to their twilight years.

Ensuring that people lead healthy and happy lives in their twilight years has been high on the country's agenda.

Twilight Sparkle, Peppa Pig and the Smurfs are popular books that could be found at the 25th Beijing International Book Fair, which has placed children's books in a central position.

If such stays coincide with their post-retirement life, so much the better as it would inject variety into their twilight years.

That's not too far from the 4.2 million yuan figure that the affluent in the country think will be needed for financial stress-free twilight years, according to the latest research from Hurun Research Institute, which tracks the well-heeled in China.