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August 21, 2026

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

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Chinese Social Media Trends

Q&A boards, lifestyle communities, forums, movie lists, and other places where Chinese internet users discuss what is trending.

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China News and Web Trends

Search, portal, internet-native news, and creator-media trend lists from China's public web.

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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
37

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #51
    Can’t we feed leftovers to pigs in the future? Don't panic, the truth is like this! [Anchor talks about agriculture, rural areas and farmers]
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    1.4M playsSource metric
  2. #51
    Welcome to Xu Fu’s Risotto at Rat Restaurant. I hope there will be no war in the world and all children can eat well.
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    175.5K playsSource metric
  3. #52
    I'm holding a competition again (3)!
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    107.8K playsSource metric
  4. #53
    The Great Zhou Rites Era (21)
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    927.5K playsSource metric
  5. #53
    "What to do if someone else opens an account"
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    327.9K playsSource metric
  6. #54
    Kindness Is the Ultimate Weapon
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    2.2M playsSource metric
  7. #54
    After playing for 10 minutes, I was the only one doing the delivery, which was very embarrassing.
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    790.2K playsSource metric
  8. #55
    What would life be like if the world froze?
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    127.4K playsSource metric
  9. #56
    [Minecraft] A super invincible backpack that can hold 16,000 items | Fantasy Life in Another World 4
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    38.3K playsSource metric
  10. #56
    Why we often look at the elderly with pity
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    540.4K playsSource metric
  11. #57
    destiny and people
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    107.1K playsSource metric
  12. #57
    MV: When Every Japanese Person Says It’s Fine, That’s a Problem
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    6.2M playsSource metric
  13. #58
    Fully Automatic M700, Dedicated 201 LMG, Hip-Fire Favorite Thompson, MDR Gets a Large-Caliber Rifle, Mysterious 93R! This M700 Kit Is a Must-Try!
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    740.1K playsSource metric
  14. #58
    "The King of Love Songs", but what would it be like if all the original singers sang it?
    OtherMachine translated
    295.4K playsSource metric
  15. #59
    South Korea Begins Reckoning with Korean Collaborators; Actress’s Flaunting of Her Traitorous Ancestor Backfires
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    660.2K playsSource metric
  16. #59
    Driving 1,500 kilometers to see what the counties, townships and villages in the westernmost part of Tibet are like?
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    527.2K playsSource metric
  17. #60
    [Three people hiding in the back door of the exchange to buy bad stocks] 16 [AI National Producer]
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    527.5K playsSource metric
  18. #60
    Chu Renmei’s Travel Notes 1-25 Collection-Pure Edition [AI National Producer]
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    717.9K playsSource metric
  19. #61
    "Knife Forging Competition" If you don't forge a knife, it's too much to make a bow and arrow! Master Dog, please stop scratching.
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    154.3K playsSource metric
  20. #61
    Custom crosshair! List of new collectibles in S11! The weakest operator in the test server is born! Detailed explanation of Ronaldinho's skills! Explosion mode has been improved and new pictures have been added! Liquid Nitrogen Fluttershy finally appears! "S11 Test Server"
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    567.9K playsSource metric
  21. #62
    Ambitious and Spectacular! An Epic Sea Battle and the Series' Most Underrated Masterpiece! 8.4-Rated Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
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    345.8K playsSource metric
  22. #62
    What does it mean to declare victory as soon as you touch someone at the beginning?
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    174.3K playsSource metric
  23. #63
    If you can play Xiao San Fei Duan without laughing, you can be diagnosed with Jade Syndrome. The evil god is coming!
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    300.4K playsSource metric
  24. #63
    Staring at You, Singing for 20 Minutes Straight: Your Qixi Sweet Radio
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    760.5K playsSource metric
  25. #64
    Security Guard Spots a T-Rex on CCTV After a Bicycle Is Stolen?
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    7.4M playsSource metric
  26. #64
    Make a simple soup...
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    905.5K playsSource metric
  27. #65
    "Cyberpunk: Edgewalker 2" | Blurred Lines
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    469.8K playsSource metric
  28. #66
    A wax museum that only appears at night! But the Wax Museum... "Alien Wax Museum"
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    315.5K playsSource metric
  29. #66
    time train
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    1.9M playsSource metric
  30. #67
    A born evil person! Why is it that there is no villain more extreme than her in Chinese comics so far?
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    792.8K playsSource metric
  31. #67
    Genshin Impact 1.0–7.0 Explained: Six Years from Mondstadt to Snezhnaya
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    494.1K playsSource metric
  32. #68
    After a Year and ¥100,000, I Finally Gave a Blind Man “Eyes” [Bilibili AI Creation Open Competition]
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    2.5M playsSource metric
  33. #68
    On Qixi Festival, Lao Fanqie Plays Games by Himself
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    3.8M playsSource metric
  34. #69
    A monster undercover appears in Ultraman [AI National Producer]
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    6.5M playsSource metric
  35. #69
    I Really Want to Hear You Say “The Moon Is Beautiful,” but in Person
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    401.7K playsSource metric
  36. #70
    Double update
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    981K playsSource metric
  37. #70
    An opera teacher gives a critical review of the first stage of "Brother Overcoming Troubles 2026" (Part 2)
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    193.7K playsSource metric
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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
20

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

  1. #51
    Appears, Then Leaves (Live)
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  2. #52
    Bubble
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  3. #53
    Won't Settle
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  4. #54
    Ten Years
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  5. #55
    Dusk
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  6. #56
    I Feel Like I Have Seen You Somewhere
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  7. #57
    Take Me Hand
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  8. #58
    After This Rain Ends
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  9. #59
    What We Used to Say
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  10. #60
    Moment
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  11. #61
    Dream's Wings Are Hurt
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  12. #62
    As Wished
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  13. #63
    Serious Snow
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  14. #64
    Blue and White Porcelain
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  15. #65
    Letting Go
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  16. #66
    The Continent
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  17. #67
    The 57th Time I Canceled Sending
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  18. #68
    Cold Night
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  19. #69
    Practice Love
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  20. #70
    I Remember
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