Daily snapshot

October 7, 2026

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

Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

19signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

5
  1. #22
    G.E.M. reportedly gets married
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 140791
  2. #23
    Huawei Mate 90 series sales
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 286654
  3. #23
    People in Shandong Peel and Eat Moldy Steamed Buns
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 139469
  4. #24
    Guangdong J2888T car owner's record is refreshed again
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 271236
  5. #24
zhihu-daily

Zhihu Daily

A curated daily read from Zhihu, focused on explainers and thoughtful answers.

3
  1. #22
  2. #23
  3. #24
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

6
  1. #22
    How Did Chinese Police Solve Cases Before DNA Technology Became Widespread?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 71 万热度
  2. #22
    What changes happen to cells during aging?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 83 万热度
  3. #23
    Why was Hulunbuir assigned to Inner Mongolia rather than Heilongjiang?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 82 万热度
  4. #23
    Why do the children of so many film and television stars study in the UK or the US?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 70 万热度
  5. #24
    Why does the Tsinghua-Peking University brand work everywhere except in academia?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 81 万热度
  6. #24
    Can Parents Really Treat All Their Children Equally?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 68 万热度
hupu

Hupu

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

5
  1. #23
    Scott Says James Is the Player the 76ers Should Sacrifice Most
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 307347
  2. #24
    Irving talks about goals for Macau trip
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 298968
  3. #24
    Butler Says He Wants to Become a Bikini Model After Retiring
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 350335
  4. #25
    Redick: Doncic Trained Like Crazy All Summer
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 339227
  5. #25
    The Internet Is Abuzz Over 369 Returning to the Starting Lineup
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 294985
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

12signals
36kr

36Kr

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

3
  1. #23
  2. #24
  3. #25
csdn

CSDN

One of China’s largest developer portals for programming articles, Q&A, and technical community content.

6
  1. #23
  2. #23
  3. #24
  4. #24
  5. #25
  6. #25
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

14signals
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

6
  1. #23
  2. #23
    Foreign Ministry responds to Taiwan receiving U.S. fighter jets
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5794101
  3. #24
  4. #24
    Hotel bed-sharing leaves housekeeping exhausted
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5703755
  5. #25
    Never sit in a car in this position
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5605921
  6. #25
    A cosmic “ghost” is captured in deep Antarctic ice
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 5612580
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #23
  2. #23
  3. #24
  4. #24
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

13signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

3
  1. #23
    The enemy player spent the whole game split-pushing — how did they end up doing my job?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 613044播放
  2. #24
    [PVZ Short Animation] The Coin Heist
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 750762播放
  3. #25
douyin

Douyin

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

5
  1. #23
    My skillcation portfolio
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7868966
  2. #23
  3. #24
    One Roll of Film Captures All of the Baby’s Cuteness
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7733600
  4. #24
    Zuian's visa not approved; 369 steps in as starter
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7857339
  5. #25
    Xiao Tuantuan Cup finals lineup announced
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7832282
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

5
  1. #23
    Wang Manyu Beats Batra 3–1
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 1,018.8万
  2. #23
    Yue J2888T Sets a New Record
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 964万
  3. #24
    Mother Thinks Her Daughter’s Boyfriend Is Too Short, Leaving Her Upset
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,016.4万
  4. #24
    Safety Reminder for Driving Through Tunnels on National Day Return Trips
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 961.2万
  5. #25
    Desperate struggle for survival behind the bloody handprints in northern Myanmar
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,011.1万
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. #23
    The Two of Us
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #24
    Jiangnan
    EntertainmentMachine translated