In the contemporary society, it is true that advertisements play a pivotal part in our daily life. In my point of view, the growth of advertisements brings both benefits and drawbacks in equal measure to people and society as a whole. On the one hand, advertisements might have negative impacts on people and society in numerous aspects. As for individuals, increasing advertising results in people live in a consumer culture where their choice of goods might be manipulated if they were over-reliant on commercials. Nowadays, since companies focus on selling their brand images, advertisers aim to persuade us that buying those goods will eventually leads to happiness, which might become the perfect for businesses or companies to exaggerate or even distort the products’ fact. For example, marketers often bombard consumers via media outlets or by giving goody bags with a view to catching people’s attention. Furthermore, children’s mind can be easily affected by advert...