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Posted on August 3, 2025August 3, 2025

“Please, Sir, Go to Your Death”: How Did This Chinese Saying Turn Into an Internet Meme of Sarcasm?

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Posted on July 30, 2025August 3, 2025

“Tell Me Why” – China’s Latest Internet Obsession

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Posted on June 8, 2025June 8, 2025

Why is Coca-Cola Called “Happy Water” in China?

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Posted on April 29, 2025June 8, 2025

Can You Forgive Someone Who Hurt You?

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Posted on April 22, 2025April 24, 2025

What Does”美元跌麻了” Mean? Where Does It Come From? #InternetSlang

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Posted on April 20, 2025April 24, 2025

What Does Internet Meme “Morning C, Evening A” Mean? – An Alternative Take on Cross-Timezone Social Buzz

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Posted on April 19, 2025April 21, 2025

“Hong Yan Huo Shui”: How a 2019 Viral Meme Borrows from a Classic Chinese Idiom 🚿 #ChineseIdioms #InternetCulture

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Posted on April 13, 2025April 21, 2025

“A Frog in a Well? 🐸🌌Why This Chinese Idiom EXPOSES Narrow Minds!

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Posted on April 13, 2025April 21, 2025

Roman Holiday vs Donkey-Horse Holiday: Dark Work Meme Explained!

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Posted on April 9, 2025April 21, 2025

What Does “Cǎo Tái Bān Zi” Mean? Decoding China’s 2024 Viral Term

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