Why people like play The Sims ?

When people start to play this games , the player create their virtual world  in the games , people create a person and fictional character to be themselves can have lot of fun in their . IN the game can create their own house , city , what the people look like and can share their works in the internet . In the game can earlier experience the life and career in the virtual game . I think this is the most interesting part to attract people to play the game .