meme culture
meme culture
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How Memes on Weibo Reflect the Chinese Youth's Attitude Toward Work and Life
Explore how Weibo memes reveal the mindset of Chinese youth toward work and life, blending humor with social commentary on involution, lying flat, and emotional resilience.
2025-10-08
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The Secret Life of 'Laoma': Gender and Labor in Meme Culture
Explore the rise of 'Laoma' in Chinese meme culture and what it reveals about gender, labor, and the invisible work of women in modern households.
2025-10-08
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The Art of Irony: How Chinese Youth Use Absurdity to Escape Reality
Explore how Chinese youth use irony and absurd humor to cope with societal pressure, from 'lying flat' to viral memes. Data-driven insights and cultural analysis.
2025-10-07
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The Rise of Emoji Warfare: How Emojis Became a Language in Chinese Meme Culture
Discover how emojis became a secret language of resistance and expression in Chinese online culture, blending humor, satire, and survival under censorship.
2025-10-07
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From Cute to Subversive: The Dual Nature of China’s Meme Culture
Explore how China's meme culture balances cuteness and subversion under censorship, using humor as both escape and quiet resistance.
2025-10-07
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The Hidden Meaning Behind 'My Soul Has Been Blasted' Memes
Discover the deeper meaning behind the viral 'my soul has been blasted' meme, exploring its origins, psychological impact, and cultural significance in the digital age.
2025-10-07
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The Emoji That Broke the Internet: Unpacking the 'Dog Face' Meme Craze
Discover how the simple dog face emoji 🐶 became a viral meme sensation, dominating social media with irony and absurd humor. Explore usage stats, cultural impact, and SEO insights.
2025-10-07
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The Evolution of ‘Zhen Xiang’ (The Truth): A Visual Meme Trope Across Generations
Explore the rise and evolution of the 'Zhen Xiang' meme in Chinese internet culture—a dramatic visual trope turned satirical symbol across generations.
2025-10-07
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The Semiotics of Doge in China: How Memes Cross Cultures and Platforms
Explore how the Doge meme transcended language and cultural barriers to become a symbol of digital expression in China, analyzed through semiotics and platform data.
2025-10-07
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Emotional Labor in the Age of Viral Content: The Human Cost Behind China’s Funniest Memes
Explore the hidden human cost behind China's viral memes, where emotional labor and lack of consent reveal the dark side of digital entertainment.
2025-10-07
