Night Read | Tourists Can Pay 388 Yuan to Shoot a Short Drama as Hengdian Finds Another New Gig
Background: Hengdian is a major Chinese film and television production hub.
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October 17, 2026
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11 Points in Her Overseas Debut! Wang Siyu’s New WCBA Team Revealed After Leaving Sichuan; She Won’t Return to Shandong
Background: The WCBA is China’s professional women’s basketball league.
Read original on NetEase News via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportWoman stung by hornets 180 times while doing via ferrata, briefly losing consciousness in midair
Background: A via ferrata is a protected climbing route equipped with fixed cables and metal steps.
Read original on NetEase News via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportDid You Know These Iconic Scenes in The Story of Minglan Were Improvised on the Spot?
Background: The Story of Minglan is a Chinese television drama.
Read original on Weibo Hot Search via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportChinese Student Abroad Apologizes for Wearing the Rising Sun Flag
Background: The Rising Sun flag is a Japanese military symbol associated with Japan’s wartime history.
Read original on Weibo Hot Search via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportAfter Getting Into a 211 University, They Quit to Work at a Coffee Shop
Background: The 211 Project is a Chinese initiative designating leading universities for enhanced development and funding.
Read original on Weibo Hot Search via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportNetizen Demonstrates a Tesla Roadster “Sticking” to the Road
Background: The Tesla Roadster is Tesla’s electric sports car.
Read original on Weibo Hot Search via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportKeep Running
Background: Keep Running is a Chinese reality variety show.
Read original on Weibo Hot Search via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportMultiple Metrics Hit Record Highs at the 9th China International Import Expo
Background: The China International Import Expo is an annual trade fair held in Shanghai.
Read original on Toutiao via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportHongyuan Morning Brief: Du Feng Regrets Du Runwang's Departure, Hu Mingxuan Is the CBA's No. 1, and the Whole Team Dines While Watching the Season Opener
Background: The CBA is China's top professional basketball league.
Read original on NetEase News via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportSee the New “Long March” of China’s Major Industrial Projects
Background: “Major national equipment” refers to strategically important large-scale technologies and infrastructure.
Read original on Kuaishou via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportBlack Cat Sheriff, Black Cat Sheriff, Meow Meow Meow
Background: Black Cat Sheriff is a classic Chinese animated series and its title character.
Read original on Kuaishou via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportOne Piece Chapter 1196 Explained in Full! I Love Myself Most in the World! Sanji Overcomes His “Biggest Weakness”!
Background: One Piece is a Japanese manga and anime franchise created by Eiichiro Oda.
Read original on Bilibili via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportWhoa, Is Call of Duty Really Going This Big with Its Extraction Shooter This Time?
Background: Call of Duty is a video game franchise published by Activision.
Read original on Bilibili via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportA Childhood Nightmare That Took the Internet by Storm 20 Years Ago! A 100,000-Character Deep Dive into Higurashi When They Cry, Part 1
Background: Higurashi When They Cry is a Japanese horror visual novel and anime franchise.
Read original on Bilibili via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportSi Feng Version • Hailu World Tour [AI Music Video Contest]
Background: An AI music video competition featuring fan created videos.
Read original on Bilibili via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportLying Flat Is Not Giving Up
Background: In China, “lying flat” describes rejecting intense competition and pursuing a low pressure lifestyle.
Read original on Bilibili via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportStarting at RMB 15,999, Be Ready at 8 p.m. to Grab Apple’s iPhone Duo on JD.com With 12 Interest-Free Installments and Subsidies of Up to RMB 700
Background: JD.com is a major Chinese e-commerce platform.
Read original on IT Home via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportJD.com Group: We Will Firmly Protect Employees’ Lawful Rights and Interests and Report to Relevant Authorities; We Firmly Oppose Certain Platforms Manipulating Public Opinion
Background: JD.com is a major Chinese e-commerce company.
Read original on IT Home via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly reportDouyin: With approval from relevant authorities, Three Sheep may close its original account, register a new account, publish content, and resume operations
- Douyin
- A short-video platform serving mainland China, operated by ByteDance. Reference ↗
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35signalsChinese Music Trends
Popular-song charts, streaming rankings, and youth music culture from China's major music platforms.
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A music streaming platform famous for playlists, comments, and youth music culture.
About this platformChinese source / Guest charts; playback may require sign-in
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Context: In poker, a straight flush is five consecutive cards of the same suit.
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Tencent’s mainstream music streaming service and one of China’s largest digital music platforms.
About this platformChinese source / Guest charts; playback may require sign-in
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25signalsChinese Video Platform Trends
Short-video, long-video, and creator-community rankings from major Chinese video platforms and online culture hubs.
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China’s youth-oriented video community, similar to YouTube with stronger anime, gaming, and creator subcultures.
About this platformChinese source / Guest reading usually available
- #71187.7K playsSource metric
- #72The Big Bowl of Luosifen Challenge: Finish It in 20 Minutes for a 1,000 Prize! Net Weight: Nine Jin. Can They Succeed?
Context: Luosifen is a Chinese rice noodle dish served in a spicy, sour broth with distinctive fermented bamboo shoots.
316.4K playsSource metric - #72902.7K playsSource metric
- #73Kuso Creators Alliance, assemble! [Sect Leader Deluxe Edition]
Context: Kuso refers to humorous, heavily edited remix videos in Chinese internet culture.
1.3M playsSource metric - #741.4M playsSource metric
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- #76A warm welcome to Ada Choi! What has this avid shopper bought lately? (Congratulations to Ada on finally playing a police officer 👏)
Context: Yuan Yongyi is a Hong Kong actress and former Miss Hong Kong.
1.1M playsSource metric - #78228K playsSource metric
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- #82Lying Flat Is Not Giving Up
Context: In China, “lying flat” describes rejecting intense competition and pursuing a low pressure lifestyle.
801K playsSource metric - #83The Internet's Strongest Analysis of I'm Not an NPC: Zhao Lusi Is Absent, Yet Everywhere!
Context: Zhao Lusi is a Chinese actress and singer.
520K playsSource metric - #83786.2K playsSource metric
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- #85Si Feng Version • Hailu World Tour [AI Music Video Contest]
Context: An AI music video competition featuring fan created videos.
230K playsSource metric - #8532.4K playsSource metric
- #86Complete Endfield Collectathon: Paintings, Chests, Ether, Investigation Points, Robots, Recording Posts, Industrial Points, Tower Crystals, Wuling, and Arknights: Endfield 1.6
Context: Arknights: Endfield is a strategy role-playing game in the Arknights franchise.
327.5K playsSource metric - #86698.9K playsSource metric
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- #87A Childhood Nightmare That Took the Internet by Storm 20 Years Ago! A 100,000-Character Deep Dive into Higurashi When They Cry, Part 1
Context: Higurashi When They Cry is a Japanese horror visual novel and anime franchise.
432.4K playsSource metric