The Precarious Business of Being a Book Influencer in China
As publishers increasingly rely on book vloggers to drive sales, questions over authenticity, algorithms, and fabrication continue to grow
As publishers increasingly rely on book vloggers to drive sales, questions over authenticity, algorithms, and fabrication continue to grow
Designed for fragmented attention and instant access, mini-games have evolved from a niche product designed by small studios into an increasingly AI-…
Since their conception, the micro-drama format has been in constant flux, but does a new injection of capital—boosting production values and drawing …
Experts warn AI could replace most human jobs, but we asked ordinary Beijing residents of all ages what they think about its future
From elementary school kids to retirees, everyone is using AI in China—but how is this tech revolution really reshaping their work and life?
As more Chinese women turn to influencers like Li Dan for guidance, growing concerns about their expertise and commercial motivations are becoming ha…
Evading strict censorship around religious and supernatural content, Chinese horror games have long used cultural elements like paper money, ancestra…
From the viral “Chengdu Disney” to the rise of “retirement literature,” here are some of the funniest memes of 2024
Classic Chinese indie game recommendations by game scholar Dr. Liu Mengfei
“Genshin Impact” and the loot box in China’s gaming industry
A Conversation at China’s Only Game Archive