Within days of musician Liu Huan's death,短视频 accounts posing as his widow and son flooded platforms with AI-voiced clips. Actress Wu Yue says she was targeted too, prompting state media to call out a booming impersonation racket.
Chinese short-video platforms are flooded with accounts impersonating celebrities and their families, from a fake 'D刀郎' clan to bogus widows of the late singer Liu Huan, prompting official media to step in.
A new wave of Chinese modern romance dramas is leaning on kiss scenes and sexual suggestion to win viewers, as short video culture rewrites what audiences expect from love stories. Trailers for several upcoming shows are already sparking debate.
A street singer who drew millions to a shuttered railway station has disbanded his team and gone back to running a barbecue stall in his hometown. His quiet exit says a lot about how fast Chinese internet fame burns out.
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