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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.

18signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

5
  1. #27
    3 Everyday Habits That Harm Your Stomach
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 162533
  2. #28
    Melbourne Crash Kills Chinese Couple
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 159631
  3. #28
    Never dating won't bring the right person
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 208397
  4. #29
    Man Falls Into Hot Pot, Scalding Soup Splashes His Face as He Screams in Pain
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 198612
  5. #29
    CCTV Hails Mate 90 as a Point of Pride with a Homegrown Chip
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 158442
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

5
  1. #27
    Why Do Online Writers Deliberately Hit Their Audience’s Nerve Points Despite Knowing Them? What Does This Reveal Psychologically?
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 53 万热度
  2. #27
    All animals on Earth live without clothes, so why do humans wear them? Would we really be unable to survive without clothing?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 53 万热度
  3. #28
    I’m a senior programmer in my 30s who uses AI every day. With AI agents becoming so powerful, where does my career go from here?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 53 万热度
  4. #28
    What is the best support an ordinary family can provide for their daughter?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 53 万热度
  5. #29
    Are viewers satisfied with Episode 194 of the A Record of a Mortal’s Journey to Immortality anime?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 53 万热度
hupu

Hupu

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

5
  1. #28
    Bell Apologizes for Discriminatory Remarks
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 259188
  2. #28
    Kuzma Shares Wembanyama's Comments on Gambling
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 275844
  3. #29
    Howard Voices Strong Support for Russell
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 273768
  4. #29
    Esports Manager: Win the Championship or Get Fired
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 250669
  5. #30
    Pistons Reporter Breaks Down Duren’s Contract Option
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 247768
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. #28
    Behind Dongshan Precision’s Limit-Up Surge: 36Kr Enterprise Intelligence Spots Market Opportunities
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #29
    Between Kimi K3 and DeepSeek V4 Lies a Gap in Native Multimodal Timing
    TechMachine translated
  3. #30
    36Kr Exclusive | Two 'Sanqing' PhDs Co-Found Space Situational Awareness Startup, Raise Tens of Millions of Yuan in Angel+ Funding
    BusinessMachine translated
juejin

Juejin

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

5
  1. #28
    18 Backend Interviews in September 2026
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:63
  2. #28
    WeChat Launches AI Writing Assistant, So You No Longer Have to Come Up with Moments Captions Yourself
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:45
  3. #29
    GitHub Weekly Trends Brief | 2026-10-02
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:45
  4. #30
    Redis Key Expiration Not Working? I Learned This Pitfall the Hard Way
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:45
  5. #30
    A Detailed Guide to Claude Code's Three Configuration Systems: settings.json, CLAUDE.md, and Memory
    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
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

6
  1. #28
    Drove to four service areas and waited three hours to charge
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5329136
  2. #28
    Chinese People Are Popping Up Around the World Like Stress-Relief Packs
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5313147
  3. #29
    A 95-Year-Old Documented the Yangtze River for 30 Years with a Camera
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 5240478
  4. #29
    Knowledge Has Arrived in the Form of Drool
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 5225490
  5. #30
    Italian Bus So Crowded with Chinese Passengers That Cards Can't Be Tapped
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5123800
  6. #30
    Live: Jiangsu Super League — Taizhou vs. Nantong
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5136138
netease-news

NetEase News

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

6
  1. #28
    Retirees Speak Out: No Special Treatment, Just Hoping These Three Changes Happen This Year
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #28
    One Step Ahead! The C929 Skips the C919’s Path and Goes Straight to the Domestic CJ-2000 Engine
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #29
    Li Hao Saves Two Penalties: Should He Become China’s No. 1 Goalkeeper? Should the National Team Rebuild Now?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #29
    Asian Games Preview: Multiple Events Reach Decisive Finals as China Pushes for Medals
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #30
    Korean Police Officer’s Son Sentenced for Killing High School Girl; Father Only Suspended for Destroying Evidence
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #30
    Car Owner Explains Choosing Tesla Model Y: I Trust Neither Myself nor Others
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 0
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

16signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

4
  1. #28
    Wuthering Waves Cutscene | Voice of the Heart, Birth of the Heart
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 272557播放
  2. #29
    What Does Over-Feminization Mean? Shen Gongbao Edition
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 4169993播放
  3. #30
    A Chaotic Brawl with Friends! Trust No One! “Who’s the Killer?”
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 402393播放
  4. #30
    I Documented My Ten Years—Happy 19th Birthday to Me
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 738990播放
douyin

Douyin

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

6
  1. #28
    Tianjin's Jiefang Bridge Is Brimming with Festive Cheer
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7643992
  2. #28
    Seeing the World Through My Friends' Posts During the National Day Holiday
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7681374
  3. #29
    Huang Minghao Chongqing Concert
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7681192
  4. #29
    Yuhong's Past: A Great Comedy Mystery
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7639498
  5. #30
    Don’t Forget to Enjoy Poached Duck During the Holiday
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7678747
  6. #30
    Cycling with the Red Flag Across China’s Mountains and Rivers
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7638383
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

6
  1. #28
    Top Riders Gather for the Village Horsewomen’s Competition
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 993.9万
  2. #28
    Anshan Qianshan Grand Stage to Host Performances During National Day Holiday
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,026.8万
  3. #29
    When the Aunt Gets Her Period, the Whole Family Suffers
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 991.2万
  4. #29
    Xinhua Criticizes China’s National Football Team After Crushing 5–0 Defeat
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,020.2万
  5. #30
    Zheng Qinwen Hits a Shot Under Wuhan’s Night Sky
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 988.7万
  6. #30
    Pilot Who Stabbed Captain Admits Intent to Crash Plane
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,016.6万
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

2signals
qq-music

QQ Music

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

2
  1. #28
    Overcast
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #29
    Together No Matter How Far
    EntertainmentMachine translated