Daily archive

September 17, 2026

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

Preserved ranking signals

Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

25signals
douyin

Douyin

China’s short-video and live-content platform, sister product to TikTok.

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #39
    ROSÉ's new song MV was shot on Apple 18
    OtherMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  2. #40
    7.7MSource metric
  3. #41
    Honor of Kings Chess Super Weekend Is Here
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  4. #41
    7.7MSource metric
  5. #42
    7.7MSource metric
  6. #42
    Yi'ou Chun's Love Triangle Gets an Epic Upgrade
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  7. #43
    Big reward for cheating
    OtherMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  8. #43
    7.7MSource metric
kuaishou

Kuaishou

A short-video and livestreaming platform with strong everyday-life, regional, and creator-economy communities.

About this platform
12

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #39
    9.5MSource metric
  2. #39
    9.4MSource metric
  3. #40
    9.4MSource metric
  4. #40
    I sang with Wang Heye
    OtherMachine translated
    9.4MSource metric
  5. #41
    9.4MSource metric
  6. #41
    9.4MSource metric
  7. #42
    9.4MSource metric
  8. #42
    9.3MSource metric
  9. #43
    9.3MSource metric
  10. #43
    Liu Xueyi: Most Serious vs. Funniest on Set
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.4MSource metric
  11. #44
    9.3MSource metric
  12. #44
    China plans to land manned moon on 2030
    OtherMachine translated
    9.3MSource metric
bilibili

Bilibili

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #40
    616.3K playsSource metric
  2. #41
    Ming Shuang King
    OtherMachine translated
    552.7K playsSource metric
  3. #42
    872.9K playsSource metric
  4. #43
    1.1M playsSource metric
  5. #44
    1.3M playsSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

Developer communities, tech media, product sites, AI discussion, and IT boards from China's internet.

3signals
juejin

Juejin

A developer and tech-writing community, similar to DEV.to for Chinese engineers.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #39
    heat: 117Source metric
  2. #41
    heat: 108Source metric
  3. #44
    heat: 99Source metric
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

26signals
netease-news

NetEase News

A major portal-style news and commentary app with strong internet-media distribution.

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #39
    Fight the tiger! Dai Yulin was investigated
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #39
  3. #40
  4. #40
  5. #41
  6. #42
  7. #43
  8. #44
toutiao

Toutiao

ByteDance’s algorithmic news and content feed, driven by personalized recommendations and creator posts.

About this platform
12

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #39
  2. #39
  3. #40
  4. #40
  5. #41
  6. #41
  7. #42
  8. #42
    Is the AI ​​crisis coming?
    TechMachine translated
  9. #43
  10. #43
    Yan Ni, Ni Hongjie and Ye Tong appear at BFSU
    OtherMachine translated
  11. #44
  12. #44
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

Baidu's ranked search-topic discovery list. It is distinct from Baidu Index and is not an equivalent Google Trends dataset.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #40
    Getting started with iPhone Duo
    OtherMachine translated
    4.2MSource metric
  2. #41
    4.1MSource metric
  3. #42
    4MSource metric
  4. #43
    The founder of Magician Gan Noodles dies
    OtherMachine translated
    3.9MSource metric
  5. #44
    3.8MSource metric
  6. #45
    A-share “Jiaju Concept Stock”
    BusinessMachine translated
    3.7MSource metric
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

6signals
qq-music

QQ Music

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

About this platform
6

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

  1. #39
    Muttering
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #40
    Sunny Day
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #41
    Actually
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #42
    Drum Tower
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #43
    ANGEL
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  6. #44
    Dusk
    EntertainmentMachine translated