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What do you think about Nankai University professors Hu Jinniu and Chen Jing going viral again for their “candid” bios?

如何看待南开大学两位教授胡金牛、陈璟因「实诚」简介再次走红?

ThreadEast first recorded "What do you think about Nankai University professors Hu Jinniu and Chen Jing going viral again for their “candid” bios?" on Oct 1, 2026, 8:30 AM CST. It has been observed on Zhihu Hot List, with less than one hour between the first and latest recorded appearances.

1 platformObserved span: less than one hourLatest observation: Oct 1, 2026, 8:30 AM CST

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Zhihu Hot List

Latest recorded position: #16 on Oct 1, 2026, 8:30 AM CST.

Across 1 retained daily record, the best recorded rank was #16. From the first retained rank (#16) to the last (#16), this listing held the same rank.

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Up to 180 recent daily records from retained observations and preserved archives. The best rank and last rank can differ within a day. Times use China Standard Time (UTC+8).

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DayPlatformBest rankLast rankObservations
2026-10-01Zhihu Hot List#16#161