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humor
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Cross Regional Humor in China's Internet Subcultures
Explore how regional humor spreads across China's digital landscape, blending dialects and local wit into viral comedy trends.
2025-11-23
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Social Commentary Disguised as Comedy in Online Jokes
Explore how online jokes use comedy to deliver sharp social commentary, backed by data on virality and public engagement.
2025-11-23
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Youth Rebellion Through Humor in Chinese Cyber Language
Explore how Chinese youth use humor and coded language online to resist societal pressures and censorship, turning memes and puns into subtle acts of rebellion.
2025-11-23
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Sarcasm and Irony in Mainland China's Online Discourse
Explore how sarcasm and irony shape online communication in mainland China, serving as tools for expression, critique, and community in a regulated digital landscape.
2025-11-23
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How Gaofan Became a National Meme Phenomenon
Discover how Gaofan evolved from a random name into a nationwide meme sensation in China, fueled by relatability, humor, and digital virality.
2025-11-19
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Understanding China's Hottest Online Slang and Humor
Explore the vibrant world of China's hottest online slang and humor, from 'neijuan' to 'tangping'—understand the memes, meanings, and cultural context behind viral trends.
2025-11-04
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The Curious Case of 'Broken English' Memes on Chinese Social Media
Explore the viral trend of 'broken English' memes on Chinese social media — from 'good good study' to 'I am very vegetable' — and uncover the cultural meaning behind the laughs.
2025-10-07
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When Memes Become Protest: The Politics of Humor on Chinese Social Media
Explore how memes have become a form of silent protest on Chinese social media, using humor to challenge authority under strict censorship.
2025-10-06
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‘Lanshou Xiangguo’: Tracing the Origins of a Bizarre Meme Phenomenon
Discover the strange origins of 'Lanshou Xiangguo,' a bizarre Chinese internet meme that blends surreal humor with subtle social commentary.
2025-10-02
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Meme Warfare: How Chinese Netizens Use Humor to Navigate Social Pressure
Explore how Chinese netizens use humor and memes to cope with societal pressures like 'lying flat' and 'involution'—turning sarcasm into a form of quiet rebellion in the digital age.
2025-09-26