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August 17, 2026

English reading briefs and context saved on this day, alongside preserved public trend signals.

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Category

Chinese Music Trends

Popular-song charts, streaming rankings, and youth music culture from China's major music platforms.

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qq-music

QQ Music

Tencent’s mainstream music streaming service and one of China’s largest digital music platforms.

About this platform
22

Chinese source / Guest charts; playback may require sign-in

  1. #51
    Deserted Island
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  2. #52
    As Wished
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  3. #53
    Rain Back Then
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  4. #54
    Blue and White Porcelain
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  5. #55
    Eliminated
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  6. #56
    What We Used to Say
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  7. #57
    Won't Settle
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  8. #58
    Moment
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  9. #59
    Extraterrestrial
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  10. #60
    I Feel Like I Have Seen You Somewhere
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  11. #61
    The Continent
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  12. #62
    Serious Snow
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  13. #63
    Courage
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  14. #64
    Because I Understand
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  15. #65
    Appears, Then Leaves (Live)
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  16. #66
    Our Song
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  17. #67
    At Least I Still Have You
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  18. #68
    Mai Enli
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  19. #69
    IF YOU
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  20. #70
    Practice Love
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  21. #71
    Breathing Pain
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  22. #72
    Letting Go
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Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

Short-video, long-video, and creator-community rankings from major Chinese video platforms and online culture hubs.

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bilibili

Bilibili

China’s youth-oriented video community, similar to YouTube with stronger anime, gaming, and creator subcultures.

About this platform
38

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #52
    ASMR: Niu Lai Gentle Whispers for Sleep
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.1M playsSource metric
  2. #52
    Can We Stop Doing These Cringey Dance Moves...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.4M playsSource metric
  3. #53
    Missing Middle School Student Found 100 Meters Underground
    SocietyMachine translated
    1.2M playsSource metric
  4. #53
    The country will be destroyed and the species will be destroyed! The most expensive drunk driving incident in Chinese history!
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    422.9K playsSource metric
  5. #54
    The Most Terrifying "Inseparable" I've Ever Experienced
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.7M playsSource metric
  6. #55
    What Should I Do... My Husband Took My Last Lifesaving Money!!
    SocietyMachine translated
    3.5M playsSource metric
  7. #55
    Angry Dad One-Life Speedrun
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    889.1K playsSource metric
  8. #56
    I Finally Solved the Iron Ball Puzzle That Stumped 1 Million People
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.1M playsSource metric
  9. #56
    'Niu Lai' Watched! Strongest Summer Release! Haha!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.7M playsSource metric
  10. #57
    [2233 Birthday Theme Song] Summer Dream Train
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    863.9K playsSource metric
  11. #58
    That’s right, Bilibili videos six years ago were all like this!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    2M playsSource metric
  12. #58
    Come Take the Quiz
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    1.1M playsSource metric
  13. #59
    Yin Shiniang Episode 52
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.9M playsSource metric
  14. #60
    Slide Climb Game: Which Color Wins?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    856.2K playsSource metric
  15. #61
    A Naughty Child Teases an Old Man
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    12.3M playsSource metric
  16. #61
    How Good Is the Naruto Mobile Game at Summoning Legends?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    654K playsSource metric
  17. #62
    Xiao Yang Interview 28#: Wang Yaoqing
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.3M playsSource metric
  18. #62
    What Was the First Person to Eat Moldy Tofu Thinking?
    CultureMachine translated
    1.5M playsSource metric
  19. #63
    Classic Black-and-White Starry Sky Spray Painting - Don't Scroll Past Too Quickly
    CultureMachine translated
    3.2M playsSource metric
  20. #63
    MG07 First Dynamic Test Drive: How Does It Perform?
    OtherMachine translated
    386.1K playsSource metric
  21. #64
    Russian Creator Invited Me for Drinks!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.1M playsSource metric
  22. #64
    To Everyone Who Loved Scott
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    354.4K playsSource metric
  23. #65
    ADHD Version of Empresses in the Palace 7 - That Scorching Summer, You Said I Was Prince Guo [AI Community-Made]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    559.3K playsSource metric
  24. #65
    When the Penguin Goes House Hunting: Beblack [Bilibili Fan Support]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    868.6K playsSource metric
  25. #66
    Why Does the Rabbit Doll My Brother Gave Me Keep Staring at Me... ?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1M playsSource metric
  26. #66
    Tribute Tune: "Loyal Bones Rest in Green Hills, No Need to Return Wrapped in Horsehide"
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    785.4K playsSource metric
  27. #67
    Money Laundering? Subsidy Fraud? You May Have Misunderstood the Masterpiece 'Niulai'
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.5M playsSource metric
  28. #67
    You’re awake! You’ve already turned into a Creeper girl...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.4M playsSource metric
  29. #68
    Here Comes the Bull: Bad Money Drives Out Counterfeits
    CultureMachine translated
    597.7K playsSource metric
  30. #68
    After Watching It, My Heart Stopped: A Film-History-Level Mess - "Niu Lai" Review Rant [Zhou Yu]
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    2.1M playsSource metric
  31. #69
    Two minutes later, she disappeared from the court
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    440.5K playsSource metric
  32. #69
    Horror Granny 1
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.6M playsSource metric
  33. #70
    Day 19 of bug catching: empty-handed for 2.5 days, but luck seems back
    SocietyMachine translated
    2.1M playsSource metric
  34. #70
    Ninjutsu Returns 26 minutes of immersive viewing
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    46.1K playsSource metric
  35. #71
    Sci-Fi Comedy Free Guy: An NPC Awakens and Saves a Failing Game World
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.1M playsSource metric
  36. #71
    Choose a Planet to Decide Your Next Journey
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    2.3M playsSource metric
  37. #72
    Which Heist in France Was the Most Laid-Back? [Hardcore Tough Guy 91]
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    2.6M playsSource metric
  38. #72
    TF Family Trainees: "Breakout II: Breakthrough" EP08: Any Direction Is Forward (Part 2)
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    1.8M playsSource metric