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September 23, 2026

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

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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.

7signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

7
  1. #45
    He doesn’t know Lanxiang, but Lanxiang remembers every word of the divorce letter
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 93271
  2. #46
    Lin Jinqi Calls Madam Lanxiang “Madam, Madam, Madam”
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 147523
  3. #46
    Asian Games
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 91774
  4. #47
    The elderly man had a heart attack and called 120 5 times. The hospital said he didn’t receive the call.
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 91367
  5. #47
    Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha vs. Hiroto Matsushima and Miwa Harimoto
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 140587
  6. #48
    Oil Prices May See a Major Adjustment
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 90137
  7. #48
    A passerby gave someone a phone to use and received a pack of Zhonghua cigarettes and a box of mooncakes
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 136835
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

20signals
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

8
  1. #46
    Yu Zidi Wins Gold in the 400m Individual Medley
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 3622849
  2. #46
    Wang Shun Said 10 Years Ago That He Would Never Swim Again
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 3610687
  3. #47
    Zhang Zhanshuo Responds to His Championship Gesture: "I Have a Reason I Can't Lose"
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 3486722
  4. #47
    This Slow-Motion Scene on a Shanghai Street Moved Netizens to Tears
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3510640
  5. #48
    Zuckerberg's Muse Tops the Charts
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 3391671
  6. #48
    Weight-Loss Drug Semaglutide Faces Side Effect Controversy
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3428372
  7. #49
    DeepSeek to Brief UN Security Council
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 3309973
  8. #49
    2.4-Million-Year-Old “Giant Horseshoe Crab” Tracks Discovered in Anhui
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 3295847
netease-news

NetEase News

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

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  1. #46
    Should Work Units Intervene in Public Officials' Social Disputes? | Fengxiangbiao Studio
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #47
    Property Fee Hike Wins 90% Owner Support, Challenging the 'Property Managers Are the Enemy' Myth
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #47
    After repeatedly mocking Stephen Chow for having no children, no friends, and avoiding people, Danny Lee apologized: “I shouldn’t have said those things in public”; I never exploited or betrayed Stephen Chow; please stop harassing my family
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #48
    Henan Issues New Paid Leave Policy: Officials Must Lead by Example and Ensure Employees Take Full Leave
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #48
    Eight Days Before Release, Sentence Changed to Suspended Death; Supreme Procuratorate Releases Case Details
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #49
    Pyramid scheme ringleader opens a Confucian studies academy after release, parents brainwashed into saying children must be hit to learn
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
toutiao

Toutiao

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

6
  1. #46
    Chinese team debuts at opening ceremony of WorldSkills Competition
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #46
    Chongqing Brings Zhang Xue’s Motorcycle to WorldSkills
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #47
    Why the K-Drama "Winning the Jackpot but Still Having to Work" Is So Stress-Relieving
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #47
    6 Common Health Misconceptions About the Autumn Equinox
    SocietyMachine translated
  5. #48
    Why It’s Recommended to Start Cutting Back on Sugar at Age 35
    SocietyMachine translated
  6. #48
    China's men's table tennis team advances to the Asian Games semifinals
    EntertainmentMachine translated
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

23signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

7
  1. #46
    High-Quality Sleep
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 828747播放
  2. #46
    If You Have an Air Fryer, Make McDonald’s-Style Chicken McNuggets at Home! One Simple Trick Makes Them Crispy Outside, Tender Inside, and Even Better Than McDonald’s
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 114202播放
  3. #47
    Holiday Again
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 928549播放
  4. #47
    He appeared for just a few seconds, but every word he said was pure perfection!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 495182播放
  5. #48
    Does the Subject Four test have this option?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1036021播放
  6. #49
    Shooting License vs. Racing License: Which Is Harder to Get in China?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 621921播放
  7. #49
    There Are Still More Pros to Come
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5850417播放
douyin

Douyin

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

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  1. #46
    The whole network is congratulating the Chinese women's volleyball team on winning the championship
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7678264
  2. #46
    Guangdong’s fish lanterns fill the Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7717456
  3. #47
    Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance: Hong Kong’s Unique Mid-Autumn Romance
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7708940
  4. #47
    The Era of Turning Everything into Mooncakes Begins
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7674371
  5. #48
    Your Eyes Swallowed Me
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7700527
  6. #48
    A Young Couple in a Jiangnan Period Romance
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7673661
  7. #49
    The Oversized Trend Has Reached the Mooncake World
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7672536
  8. #49
    I want to go up the Buddha's Hand Ladder and make a blockbuster movie
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7697968
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

8
  1. #46
    Multiple Countries Introduce Social Media Bans for Minors
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 945.9万
  2. #46
    Miantu Niuniu Enjoys Spicy Sauce Seafood
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 875.9万
  3. #47
    Tiananmen's Giant Flower Basket Unveiled for National Day
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 942.9万
  4. #47
    Xiaomi 18 Pro Series Debuts at Snapdragon Summit
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 874.2万
  5. #48
    The First Victims of the iPhone 18 Pro
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 941.4万
  6. #48
    Boys' Dormitory After Lights Out
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 874万
  7. #49
    That Year, the Pear Blossoms Were Slender Dance
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 873.8万
  8. #49
    A Jiangsu Company Gives Employees 26 Types of Mid-Autumn Gifts
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 938.4万
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

7signals
juejin

Juejin

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

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  1. #46
    Why Do AI Agents Keep Forgetting? A Deep Dive into Agent Memory
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:108
  2. #46
    Frontend-to-Agent Development 05: Agent Hooks and Checkpointers for Human-Controlled Agents
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:108
  3. #47
    Redis Failover Stalled Production for 3 Seconds? Learn from This Pitfall
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:108
  4. #48
    Closures Are Backpacks: Three Traps from a Xiaomi Front-End Interview
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:99
  5. #48
    Case Study: Building a Smooth 120 FPS Gradient Progress Bar
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:108
  6. #49
    IT Chronicles 02 | Middle-Aged Programmer Leaves Big Tech for a Small Company
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:99
  7. #49
    Jev: When AI Stops Generating Tokens and Starts Making Decisions Directly
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:99
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

3signals
qq-music

QQ Music

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

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  1. #46
    Dusk
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #47
    Blue and White Porcelain
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #48
    If Back Then
    EntertainmentMachine translated