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September 27, 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.

14signals
douyin

Douyin

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

5
  1. #28
    I’m Not a Master Episode 9 Is Epic
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7692228
  2. #28
    Zhang Yimou Posts Tribute to Liu Huan
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7717104
  3. #29
    I told you, I really do have plans for the holiday
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7687200
  4. #30
    Where Did Your Sidestep Go?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7702722
  5. #30
    Sheng Lihao’s Humblebrag-Style Showcase of Four Gold Medals on Douyin
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7682150
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

6
  1. #28
    Showdown: Master and Disciple Turn Against Each Other
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 948.9万
  2. #28
    Kuai Man Says a Good Mindset Was Key to Winning the Title
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 978.9万
  3. #29
    Jay Chou Thanks Nanjing in Post After Concert
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 942.7万
  4. #29
    Bill Gates Warns AI Could Cause 1 Billion Deaths
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 976万
  5. #30
    Tomokazu Harimoto Responds to Upset Elimination
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 973.2万
  6. #30
    China’s delegation surpasses 100 gold medals in six days at the Asian Games
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 940.6万
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

20signals
hupu

Hupu

A sports and male-interest forum known for basketball, football, gear, and blunt community debate.

6
  1. #28
    Sweden vs Romania
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 235111
  2. #28
    Portugal vs Wales
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 253775
  3. #29
    Football Career
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 252323
  4. #29
    Lin Shidong and Kuai Man Defeat Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha 4-0 to Win the Title
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 233134
  5. #30
    Draymond Says the Thompson Brothers Are the League's Strongest Physically
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 231498
  6. #30
    Asian Games: China Women’s Basketball Team Lose 80-85 to South Korea, Miss Final
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 239365
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

6
  1. #28
    A Cow Went Missing from the Cattle Shed, and the Owner Was Stunned by the Surveillance Footage
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 175263
  2. #28
    Yan Ziyi Breaks Asian Games Record
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 300088
  3. #29
    Dandan Diagnosed with Cervical Carcinoma in Situ
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 299989
  4. #29
    Sun Yingsha Says the Association Can Enter Two Mixed Doubles Pairs
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 172697
  5. #30
    Zhang Jiaqi Lets Her Mother Stay at a Hotel
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 285269
  6. #30
    After the Daughter Learned the Europe Trip Cost 300,000 Yuan
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 171243
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

China’s largest Q&A community, similar to Quora.

5
  1. #28
    If Your Ten-Years-Ago Self Saw You Today, Would You Feel Compassion or Disappointment?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 56 万热度
  2. #28
    Several Universities Clarify That Students Who Smoke or Abuse Alcohol Will Lose Tuition Waivers: Is This Policy Reasonable, and What Impact Will It Have?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 57 万热度
  3. #29
    How can driving techniques and route planning reduce fuel consumption on long-distance trips in gas-powered cars?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 56 万热度
  4. #29
    Why Does Huang Yaoshi Seem to Avoid Guo Jing and Huang Rong in The Return of the Condor Heroes?
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 57 万热度
  5. #30
    The national wholesale average beef price has risen to 71 yuan per kilogram, a two-year high. What factors are driving it?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 56 万热度
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.

5
  1. #28
    Don’t Treat Claude Code Like a Chatbox: A Practical Guide to Deterministic Engineering
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:72
  2. #28
    After Six Months of AI Coding, I Went from Executor to Decision-Maker
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:54
  3. #29
    No setStatus in the Engine: Consolidating State Transitions Without a State Machine Framework
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:45
  4. #30
    vtable-guild has been added to vuejs/awesome-vue 🎉
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:45
  5. #30
    StepFun Is Really Taking Off
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:63
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

16signals
netease-news

NetEase News

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

6
  1. #28
    Guangxi Adds 420 Million Yuan in Car Purchase Subsidies
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #28
    After Wang Yuwen’s Reported Secret Marriage, More Private-Life Revelations Surface
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #29
    Ceasefire Means Disintegration? Russia’s 13.5 Trillion War Investment at Risk, What Does It Fear Most Internally?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #29
    What a Shame! Xi'an Hospital with 27 Years of History Closes and Goes Bankrupt; Plans for Its Former Site Announced
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #30
    Seeing China’s gold-medal tally, Japanese media held back their frustration and began making excuses for themselves
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #30
    "Jia Ge Pengyou" Stumbles Over Rolling Stool Sales; Luo Yonghao Says Oriental Selection Sells More
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
toutiao

Toutiao

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

6
  1. #28
    What Does 99% Local-Currency Settlement Between China and Russia Mean?
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #28
    The Only Female Contestant in the Tile-Facing Challenge Went from Smiling to Tears
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #29
    Liu Huan's Wife: My Eternal Love, My Eternal Pain
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #29
    “Flash-Step” Goes Viral Online, Experts Issue Reminder
    SocietyMachine translated
  5. #30
    Lin Shidong Gets Emotional and Repeatedly Hurdles After Beating Sora Matsushima
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  6. #30
    Iraqi Journalist Says He Misses the Hangzhou Asian Games
    CultureMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

4
  1. #29
    Hacken Lee Took a Taxi to His Concert After Running Late
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5235459
  2. #29
    100 Boxes of Charity Mooncakes Sell Out After Sudden Order Cancellations
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 5237786
  3. #30
    Several Students Say They Got Diarrhea After Eating Custom Mooncakes from HUST
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5132319
  4. #30
    Asian Games Organizing Committee Apologizes
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5119430
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.

3
  1. #28
    Sunny Day
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #29
    Fruits of Summer
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #30
    Encounter
    EntertainmentMachine translated