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City dwellers take their 'fake' lives to shags to celebrate Christmas

Shags is currently abuzz with activity as urbanites residing in cramped city quarters have descended upon their rural homes with great enthusiasm, showcasing an air of 'opulence.'

Living like royalty now, they have transitioned from clutching at bottled water in the village to hosting extravagant parties, capturing 'selfies' with children, donning revealing attire and tattered trousers, dousing themselves in inexpensive perfumes, and cruising around in rented cars.

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