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September 4, 2026

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

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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.

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. #58
    Until before the game... I never thought that being a coach would lead to COS???🥹 [bilibilionly fan support plan]
    OtherMachine translated
    1.8M playsSource metric
  2. #59
    It Started as a Joke, Then It Got Out of Control
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    312.2K playsSource metric
  3. #59
    [Fengyi Original] Qin Xuan Sifang [River of Forgetfulness: Wind-Borne Records] “Song of Armor, Ask of the Road Ahead. Reed Song, Following the River’s Bend.”
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    246.3K playsSource metric
  4. #60
    Vivo Creator Ceremony｜Creation starts from now
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    1.1M playsSource metric
  5. #60
    Teachers are human too
    OtherMachine translated
    1M playsSource metric
  6. #61
    It's terrible! Holy relics were opened in the warehouse. The author died and the price skyrocketed. "Warehouse Taobao War"
    OtherMachine translated
    322.1K playsSource metric
  7. #61
    A Visit to Film Typhoon 1.0
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    148.4K playsSource metric
  8. #62
    With this production quality, isn’t being a C-rank ninja a waste of talent?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.2M playsSource metric
  9. #62
    POV: The Guy Who Loves Male Rivalry but Acts Low-Key
    CultureMachine translated
    1.4M playsSource metric
  10. #63
    [Supplementary] Hua Shao 2 Commentary Issue 1
    OtherMachine translated
    981.1K playsSource metric
  11. #63
    Randomly Following Airport Travelers, I Ended Up 20 Years in the Past...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    23K playsSource metric
  12. #64
    Episode 2
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.2M playsSource metric
  13. #64
    “Lincoln Was Poked to Death” and “A Clerk Was Fired for Catching a Thief”? What Happens When Society’s Red Lines Are Crossed? [Sharp-Tongued Pumpkin]
    SocietyMachine translated
    90.6K playsSource metric
  14. #65
    Come Here for Beef, and Both Your Appetite and Outlook Will Grow...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    3.4M playsSource metric
  15. #65
    Forcibly giving Erha a physical examination, the scene was more cruel than a pig-killing scene!
    OtherMachine translated
    1M playsSource metric
  16. #66
    Even English speakers can’t pronounce the word uygur.
    OtherMachine translated
    1.5M playsSource metric
  17. #66
    This song changed my life and brought me into the beautiful world of China.
    OtherMachine translated
    1.8M playsSource metric
  18. #67
    Starting from scratch, Heilongjiang discovered abandoned stone houses and transformed them into cold winter shelters. It is necessary to prepare before the first snowstorm and store supplies in advance.
    OtherMachine translated
    1.8M playsSource metric
  19. #67
    One Reach, Ten Years Behind Bars | “Tears Behind Bars” Anti-Cheating Warning Edition
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.1M playsSource metric
  20. #68
    First Time Holding Up Someone's Earnings, I Feel So Guilty
    CultureMachine translated
    777.9K playsSource metric
  21. #68
    VERITY™ Behind the Scenes
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    186K playsSource metric
  22. #69
    Akshia Character PV — Gentle Resolve
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    485K playsSource metric
  23. #69
    Middle School Factorization
    CultureMachine translated
    340.8K playsSource metric
  24. #70
    Another Influencer Scandal Harming Chinese Youth: A New 'IQ Tax' Exposed
    SocietyMachine translated
    2.4M playsSource metric
  25. #70
    vivo Creator Festival | Xin Shuang’s Short Film Behind-the-Scenes Story
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    860K playsSource metric
  26. #71
    Dominoes
    CultureMachine translated
    267.1K playsSource metric
  27. #72
    "Sky Odyssey" Major Update Trailer
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    83K playsSource metric
  28. #73
    Returning Player After Two Years Away Tackles Abyss, Genshin Impact vs Honkai: Star Rail
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    372.1K playsSource metric
  29. #74
    Five Bilibili Creators Face the Trolley Problem: No Survivors?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    208.1K playsSource metric
  30. #74
    “What Sound Does Xinyue Fox Make?”
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    379.5K playsSource metric
  31. #75
    【Sanren】Hilarious Trolls! I Wanna Battles Meme Faces
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    214.8K playsSource metric
  32. #75
    The Era of Big Zhou Rituals (28)
    CultureMachine translated
    499.5K playsSource metric
  33. #76
    The Ancient Web Finally Has a Plausible Explanation! Was Its Creator an Arthropod?
    CultureMachine translated
    530K playsSource metric
  34. #76
    Re:Zero Season 4: Subaru Dies 15 Times and Shaula’s Century-Long Wait
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    652.3K playsSource metric
  35. #77
    This Time We Really Got to See Disney’s Version of “The Cow Is Here” [AI Everyone as a Producer]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    369.4K playsSource metric
  36. #77
    From a Certain Moment, the Game Changed [Bilibili Comedy Contest]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.2M playsSource metric
  37. #78
    [Wired Headphone Recommendations 2026] September Collection! Recommended gaming headphones/HiFi headphones/Recommended in-ear gaming headphones/Recommended wired in-ear headphones/100 yuan wired headphones, including actual game testing and sound quality testing! Recommended for student parties with good value for money!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    231.4K playsSource metric
  38. #79
    The Yellow-Haired Guy's Money-Grabbing Story
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.5M playsSource metric
  39. #79
    Want to make the water clearer? Don’t just focus on brightness anymore!
    OtherMachine translated
    529.3K playsSource metric
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

21signals
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. #58
    The 57th Time I Canceled Sending
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  2. #59
    Extraterrestrial
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  3. #60
    Moment
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #61
    Pretty Girl Rock
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #62
    Bubble
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  6. #63
    Appears, Then Leaves (Live)
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  7. #64
    Fairy Tale
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  8. #65
    The Continent
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  9. #66
    I Remember
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  10. #67
    Heart Wall
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  11. #68
    At Least I Still Have You
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  12. #69
    Love Message
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  13. #70
    Letting Go
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  14. #71
    Hollow
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  15. #72
    Nameless Person
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  16. #73
    Our Song
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  17. #74
    Tell Me (What Is Love)
    OtherMachine translated
  18. #75
    Rain Back Then
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  19. #76
    Why Not?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  20. #77
    Back-to-Back Hug
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  21. #78
    IF YOU
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