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August 23, 2026

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

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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.

39signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

About this platform
39

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #77
    Recipes: scrambled eggs with onions, home-braised fish, stir-fried broccoli with garlic, stir-fried pork loin with chili, mung bean soup. You can make the same recipe at home anytime by starting from grocery shopping.
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    5.3M playsSource metric
  2. #77
    When you cross into the old money class 33
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    1.5M playsSource metric
  3. #78
    One Sight of Guan Brings Great Gloom to the World
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    854.8K playsSource metric
  4. #79
    "Chicken Comes" Is an Extra-Long 90-Minute Film!!!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    3.9M playsSource metric
  5. #79
    Genshin Impact Cutscene - 'Death Is Already Beside You'
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    473.1K playsSource metric
  6. #80
    Phantom Blade Zero State of Play Recap
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    11.1M playsSource metric
  7. #80
    Her voice... sounds so familiar...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    271.9K playsSource metric
  8. #81
    After a 7-Year Hiatus, I’m Playing Minecraft the Classic Way Again
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    3.9M playsSource metric
  9. #81
    This Beijing Residential Complex Went Viral Overseas? Americans Were Left Speechless
    SocietyMachine translated
    817.8K playsSource metric
  10. #82
    The king of Tang donated his spare money and helped Asara become a king!
    OtherMachine translated
    3.4M playsSource metric
  11. #82
    "How did you drive the car"
    OtherMachine translated
    4.8M playsSource metric
  12. #83
    Recent Japanese Media Reports on China: A Few Words I Want to Share
    SocietyMachine translated
    173K playsSource metric
  13. #83
    Being a mortician is not easy either...
    SocietyMachine translated
    1.5M playsSource metric
  14. #84
    [English Lyric Fill-In] “Numb Numb” — But Both Sides Are Exceptionally Good [Kasane Teto/GUMI SV2]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    429.6K playsSource metric
  15. #84
    He Yu Echo StarToU | MacGuffin <Music Show Stage - Rehearsal Version> Released
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.2M playsSource metric
  16. #85
    New York in Movies vs. New York in Real Life
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    272.8K playsSource metric
  17. #85
    What would life be like if the world froze?
    OtherMachine translated
    964.3K playsSource metric
  18. #86
    This 2026 global viral male beauty competition has left me stunned...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    947.2K playsSource metric
  19. #86
    Does New York Still Believe in the American Dream More Than 20 Years After 9/11?
    SocietyMachine translated
    483.8K playsSource metric
  20. #87
    The God of Bad Sleep: Anomalous Disaster Edition
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    799.9K playsSource metric
  21. #87
    A Million Pounds, But Make It Gentlemanly
    CultureMachine translated
    492.2K playsSource metric
  22. #88
    Homeowner Kills Illegal Demolition Intruder in Self-Defense; Shaanxi Court Rules Not Guilty
    SocietyMachine translated
    2M playsSource metric
  23. #88
    "Black Myth Guga" Ultimate Collector's Edition
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    1.7M playsSource metric
  24. #89
    What Do You Mean Yang Jian Himself Failed the Interview to Play Erlang Shen?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.3M playsSource metric
  25. #90
    "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.
    OtherMachine translated
    914.8K playsSource metric
  26. #90
    Beneath the Altar 06 | The Gilded Demon Court’s Lavish Songs, Dances, and Human Feast
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    346.6K playsSource metric
  27. #91
    Let's get married and see what happens.
    OtherMachine translated
    2.3M playsSource metric
  28. #91
    A year later! Long-lost integration package survival, 100 days of cable car apocalypse! It won’t be a waste! ! !
    OtherMachine translated
    1.9M playsSource metric
  29. #92
    America's Most Isolated City: Nearly 260 Kilometers of Uninhabited Land Nearby—Would Living There Feel Lonely?
    SocietyMachine translated
    959.7K playsSource metric
  30. #93
    Genshin Impact Story PV - "Embers in Ice"
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    247.5K playsSource metric
  31. #94
    Ninjutsu Returns 26 minutes of immersive viewing
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    4.8M playsSource metric
  32. #94
    Witch Training Plan 13: No Magic, Can't Fight at All [UP Animation]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    596.5K playsSource metric
  33. #95
    What Kind of World Will We Live in 2056? — Liu Cixin, Author of The World After Fifty Years
    CultureMachine translated
    990.5K playsSource metric
  34. #95
    Passionate Monologue: Passion Call | Meeting on the Same Frequency
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    238.4K playsSource metric
  35. #96
    [Legendary Endurance King] 😰 Did you burn the fishing net at the beginning? 💵The bonus is 0? The purest wilderness solitary game! No bonus, just for the sake of fame
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    1.4M playsSource metric
  36. #96
    [Su Ling Universe] Episode 25: The Seven-Member Squad Meets at the Dam! Even the Warden Is Here??
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    823.8K playsSource metric
  37. #97
    Doomsday Wasteland Supplies: Disaster-Preparedness Bucket
    SocietyMachine translated
    434.9K playsSource metric
  38. #97
    DeepSeek Visual Parasite First Test: An Eye-Based FLiNG?

    Context: DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company known for large language models. Model announcements and community claims require separate verification.

    TechAI context · definition
    290.6K playsSource metric
  39. #98
    I Can't Keep It Together Anymore...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.4M playsSource metric
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
21

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

  1. #77
    Pretty Girl Rock
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  2. #78
    Love Message
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  3. #79
    If I Could
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  4. #80
    Our Song
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  5. #81
    Wishes and Sorrows
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  6. #82
    The Last Page
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  7. #83
    Do You Love Me or Him?
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  8. #84
    Nameless Person
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  9. #85
    Later
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  10. #86
    Full House

    Context: In poker, a straight flush is five consecutive cards of the same suit.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
  11. #87
    Breathing Pain
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  12. #88
    Can We?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  13. #89
    Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: Nemesis

    Context: Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils is a classic wuxia novel by Jin Yong.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
  14. #90
    Sorrowful Person i (Live)
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  15. #91
    Take Everything You Want
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  16. #92
    Hate
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  17. #93
    Courage
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  18. #94
    The Name Carved in My Heart
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  19. #95
    The Next Dawn
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  20. #96
    Take Me Hand
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  21. #97
    Light Years Away
    EntertainmentMachine translated