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October 3, 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.

17signals
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

6
  1. #24
    Why are there vitamins A, B, C, D, E, and K, but no F, G, H, I, or J?
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 55 万热度
  2. #24
    Does anyone remember something from early childhood but can't recall what it was?
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 57 万热度
  3. #25
    Why Have Nearly All Asian Games from 1986 to 2026 Been Held in East Asia?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 55 万热度
  4. #25
    Why are mechanical hard drive prices so outrageous?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 54 万热度
  5. #26
    How should Huawei’s Mate 90 flagship τ chips, released on October 1, be evaluated, and how should you choose between the different versions?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 53 万热度
  6. #26
    How Can People Who Feel Less Intelligent Learn Efficiently?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 54 万热度
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

5
  1. #25
    Even intimate relationships are less respectful than work
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 163486
  2. #25
    Shen Teng Spotted Visiting Beijing Happy Valley with His Son
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 247393
  3. #26
    67-Year-Old Woman Spends Her Savings on a Trip to Antarctica, Tumor Shrinks
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 163461
  4. #26
    JDG Masters Rotation: Qingrong and Huayuan
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 215134
  5. #27
    Huang Cancan Hit by a Car and Thrown into the Air While Filming in Hengdian
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 212678
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

8signals
36kr

36Kr

A Chinese tech and business media site focused on startups, funding, and the new economy.

3
  1. #25
    Proprietary High-Performance Distributed Solution: Xinxiao Technology Cuts Chip Power Sign-Off Cycles from Weeks to Days | Underwater Project
    TechMachine translated
  2. #26
    From Anime Fandom to Purchases, Chinese IP Is Reshaping Hardcore Tech Consumption
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #27
    After “Fabric” Prices Rose 270%, Investors Put Hundreds of Millions Into Glass Substrates as Xunlin Technology Completes Nearly RMB 200 Million Series B
    BusinessMachine translated
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

18signals
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

6
  1. #25
    Dong Lu: If China plays Japan this way, they could lose 0–15
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5612992
  2. #25
    Famous Hawaii Landmark Gone
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5609869
  3. #26
    Is Renting a Luxury Car for 99 Yuan Legit?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 5516982
  4. #26
    The First Wave of National Day Travelers Using AI Have Been Burned
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 5505209
  5. #27
    38-Year-Old Woman Has Lived Seven Years with an Artificial Heart
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 5412432
  6. #27
    Asian Games flag bearer Wu Yu completes a Golden Slam
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5418249
netease-news

NetEase News

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

6
  1. #25
    New Developments! Shanghai Music Teacher Goes Missing During Trip to Thailand; Conflicting Stories and Strange Whereabouts After Landing, More Details Revealed
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #25
    Return Rates Soar to 80%: Can 2.4-Meter Anti-Tamper Ribbons Save Women’s Fashion Retail?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #26
    Kalinskaya Retires in the Deciding Set; Zheng Qinwen Reaches the China Open Round of 32 for the Third Straight Year
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #26
    Guizhou’s Twenty-Four Bends Wartime Road Clarifies It Charges No Admission Fee
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #27
    October New TV Shows: 10 Highly Rated Western Series Coming Soon
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #27
    Romance with Chen Ruolin Confirmed! Fan Zhendong’s Life in Germany Revealed, Explaining His First Comments on Retirement and Wishes
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
toutiao

Toutiao

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

6
  1. #25
    At the Asian Games, China Won Gold Only in Women’s Volleyball Among the Three Major Ball Sports
    CultureMachine translated
  2. #25
    Chinese People Are Appearing Everywhere Around the World Like Stress-Relief Toys
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #26
    What Are the Warning Signs Before a Stroke?
    SocietyMachine translated
  4. #26
    Fans angrily berate China’s national football team after the match
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  5. #27
    Palestine's coach said he was confident they would win before the match
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  6. #27
    Reporter Visits Fast-Charging Station at Wuhan West Expressway Entrance
    TechMachine translated
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

14signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

3
  1. #25
    There’s No Such Military Training
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 625504播放
  2. #26
    I’m Not Worried Naruto Will Run Out of Ninjas
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 4643433播放
  3. #27
    China U-23 Beat Uzbekistan 4–3 to Win Asian Games Bronze; Wang Yudong Scores Stunning Goal Before Injury
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 222289播放
douyin

Douyin

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

5
  1. #25
    Asian Games Women's Relay Champion Liu Xiajun's Douyin Livestream
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7714634
  2. #25
    Capture the National Day spirit in China red
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7650370
  3. #26
    The Detective’s Traces End-Credit Scene Is Packed with Clues
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7709395
  4. #27
    The First National Day Blessing Is for You
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7649010
  5. #27
    Couples' Pillow Fight Kicks Off
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7697733
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

6
  1. #25
    China's senior team suffered a heavy defeat last night, while the U23 team won bronze today
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,036.8万
  2. #25
    Zhang Dongdong’s Brain Comes with Its Own Question Bank When Gaming
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,004.4万
  3. #26
    Putin: China Resolves Issues Peacefully
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 999.2万
  4. #26
    A Dance to Celebrate National Day
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1,031.6万
  5. #27
    Silver Hang National Flags to Celebrate National Day
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 996.2万
  6. #27
    China’s Tyson Applies to Fight
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,029.3万
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. #25
    Encounter
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #26
    Scenery After the Rain
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #27
    Heart Wall
    EntertainmentMachine translated