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September 17, 2026

A preserved view of the public China internet signals recorded by ThreadEast for this day.

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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.

20signals
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

8
  1. #34
    13-Year-Old Boy Injured by Unknown Needle
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 957.8万
  2. #34
    Li Long's birthday concert in Inner Mongolia
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 958.5万
  3. #35
    Chinese women's football team 1-1 Uzbekistan
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 955.1万
  4. #35
    The Ritual of Southerners Eating Mooncakes
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 951.6万
  5. #36
    Doing abstraction with Du Haitao
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 952.6万
  6. #36
    Disposable Tableware Exceeds Safety Limits by Up to 85 Times
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 949.5万
  7. #37
    Liu Yishuang, deputy secretary of the Longfeng District Party Committee in Daqing, was investigated
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 949.7万
  8. #37
    Recruits in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia are gloriously dispatched
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 947.2万
bilibili

Bilibili

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

7
  1. #35
    Talking with Indians About the Caste System, Ganges Water, Train-Riding, Generic Drugs, Cram Schools, IT Outsourcing, Dowries, Cleanliness, and More: Are Online Stereotypes True? | Earth Watch EP01 [Video Podcast]
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1120193播放
  2. #35
    During the military training for freshmen, they performed a Sichuan Opera fire-breathing performance, and the tongues of fire instantly stunned the audience!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1078891播放
  3. #36
    "Girls VS Boys"
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 822610播放
  4. #36
    Translation pending

    三年之期已到，恭迎世一上归位！【第9集】

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 1082168播放
  5. #37
    King of Shattering: Which Glass Cup or Jar Is Strongest?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 438579播放
  6. #38
    Translation pending

    这夜坝真讷啊

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 932156播放
  7. #38
    Translation pending

    二周年解密补充！别着急！这些先别买了！不消耗的！突突别信标没用！彩蛋要等到24号！

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 455595播放
douyin

Douyin

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

5
  1. #35
    A Quick Guide to the Pinglu Canal
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7680631
  2. #36
    Let’s go to Nan’ao Island to watch the sunset together
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7675601
  3. #37
    Li Meng Recreates the “Not One Point Less” Iconic Scene
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7675635
  4. #37
    Autumn and winter jackets can be worn in three seasons in one outfit.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7675344
  5. #38
    If I had known that youth would grow so quickly, I wouldn’t have been afraid of the camera
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7672456
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

24signals
netease-news

NetEase News

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

8
  1. #34
    7 consecutive retirements in the new season! The star born in the 1980s made a major decision and did not compete again after losing to Wu Yize in the World Championships!
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #34
    CCTV 5 live broadcast Asian Games women's volleyball schedule: September 18, CCTV5 live broadcast China's two consecutive victories
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #35
    Media: The scene Trump didn’t want to see still happened
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #35
    Watching another game! Guangdong fell into the group of death, Shanghai started its journey to defend its title, and it was a bit difficult for Shandong to qualify.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #36
    A man who was rejected for marriage and his girlfriend killed his biological father and stepmother has been executed.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #36
    The captain cried after the game! The Chinese women's football U20 team is the best in 20 years: almost overturning Italy, the coach is very satisfied
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  7. #37
    A 44-year-old executive with an annual salary of 850,000 yuan. After losing his job, he collected rags to make a living. He lives in an urban village with a monthly rent of 500 yuan. How is he doing now?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  8. #37
    The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years and shocked the world: Warsh hawks made their debut, and Trump angrily called for interest rates to be lowered to 1%
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
toutiao

Toutiao

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

8
  1. #34
    2026 Snooker International Championship begins qualifying competition
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #34
    The national table tennis women’s team strives to win all the titles, while the men’s team faces challenges
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #35
    China's U20 women's football team missed the World Cup quarterfinals
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #35
    Lover hired murderer worth RMB 200,000 to kill his first wife and both were sentenced
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #36
    Woman posts video 20 years later to thank donors
    OtherMachine translated
  6. #36
    Why do new cars also have paint bursts?
    OtherMachine translated
  7. #37
    Changhai police dispatch patrol to protect spotted seal "Nana"
    SocietyMachine translated
  8. #37
    The first-generation Internet celebrity "Wanwan" sells women's clothing with monthly sales exceeding 10 million
    OtherMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

China’s dominant search engine trend list, similar to Google Trends plus real-time search buzz.

8
  1. #35
    A tram is out of warranty. Which one is more cost-effective to replace the battery?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4645953
  2. #35
    Do You Want to Ruin Your Career?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 4661004
  3. #36
    Girl Misses Graduate School Recommendation to Care for Brother, Branded a Brother-Obsessed Sister
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 4551277
  4. #36
    Finally, I can’t order takeout and am “in debt” in a daze.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4547681
  5. #37
    126-Day World Tour Package for 260,000 Yuan Seen as a Good Deal
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 4463065
  6. #37
    I received a reply to a junior high school teacher sent 18 years ago
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4456062
  7. #38
    200,000 people went online to "urge to rescue the pig" and the black pig has been rescued
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4374897
  8. #38
    Translation pending

    猪圈咖啡店 “粪围感”

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4359182
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

4signals
qq-music

QQ Music

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

4
  1. #34
    Blue and White Porcelain
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #35
    Ten Years
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #36
    No Makeup
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #37
    As Wished
    EntertainmentMachine translated
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

8signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

China's largest public microblogging network, where breaking news, entertainment, and public conversation move quickly.

8
  1. #34
    Translation pending

    小米18Pro系列万物皆可上背屏

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 264336
  2. #34
    Translation pending

    阚清子爱马仕拎一个挎一个

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 215831
  3. #35
    Translation pending

    任敏张晚意蒋欣领衔主演

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 264166
  4. #35
    Translation pending

    粉笔小作文

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 214537
  5. #36
    Translation pending

    女生因家人去世拒米哈游实习

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 213943
  6. #36
    Translation pending

    肖战VOGUE造型刘潇

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 261039
  7. #37
    Translation pending

    22岁全款300万买房后的生活

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 239946
  8. #37
    Translation pending

    九一八事变爆发95年

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 213717
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

4signals
juejin

Juejin

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

4
  1. #35
    🦭 Stop using emoji to make up the numbers: Naive Icons brings a touch of life to your vibe coding interface
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:126
  2. #36
    GPT-6 won the first place in the model public test: I have broken down the real-time list of 30 topics. The "strongest AI" depends on which scene you ask.
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:117
  3. #37
    Full stack of front-end transformation 01: Data modeling, the biggest blind spot of the front-end
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:117
  4. #37
    MCP, Skill, and Plugin all expand the capabilities of agents. What is the difference?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:99