These include comments that he had no representative works & was coasting on his liulang status (prev guidelines from the CAC stipulated that focus should be on the artistry & quality of work, not on liulang data). His studio has since issued an apology for their sales strategy.
Since the launch of the qinglang campaign to clean up online fandom spaces, celebrities and fans have acted cautiously to avoid controversy. This has led to the interesting case of #CaiXukun’s current album situation, which has been occupying the Weibo hotsearch for a few days.
However, he remained trending on the Weibo hotsearch overnight, as a lawyer stated that such selling tactics were illegal. Due to the ban on fan comments, which would typically drown out those of antis, top comments on such posts have actually been critical of CXK.
As rumors about investigations into voting manipulation during past seasons of Chinese survival shows arise, #IXFORM announces #LiuJun as the leader of their group. Congratulations to IXFORM on their:
In an impressive display of clear and actually comprehensible writing (for once), #ZhengShuang apologizes for her tax evasion, which she chalks up to her lack of knowledge over her personal assets and the law. She also accepts her punishment of a 299 million RMB fine.
Many agencies have released letters asking fans to chase celebrities rationally, to stop wasting money on excessive fan support and votings, to end fan wars, etc. Congratulations to everyone who can now baipiao in peace!
The Cyberspace Administration of China has called for greater regulations surrounding fan behavior. This includes the dissolution of groups related to voting, fan support, and spending money on celebs. Weibo has since removed its rankings for celebrity & CP supertopics.
Following yesterday’s thread from a Twitter user claiming to be the ex-gf of #WayV’s #Lucas, two more Weibo users have come forward with similar experiences, also pointing out that their timelines overlapped (i.e. implying there was cheating involved).
According to one of the girls, #Lucas talked about how his members didn’t listen didn’t work hard didn’t practice, how a member stole his fashion resources, how some debuted purely from visuals with no skills, how he didn’t like his #KeepRunning gig, etc.
#WayV#NCT
Following yesterday’s thread from a Twitter user claiming to be the ex-gf of #WayV’s #Lucas, two more Weibo users have come forward with similar experiences, also pointing out that their timelines overlapped (i.e. implying there was cheating involved).
Since some of y’all seem to think that we either 1) don’t speak Chinese, 2) don’t have a brain, or maybe even 3) both, let’s break it down based on the video y’all have provided shall we.
#THE9’s leader #LiuYuxin gets criticized for saying in an interview that she feels like she has to thank the COVID-19 pandemic, because everybody tuned in to watch #YouthWithYou2 since they were at home. She debuted as center in that season, which was particularly successful.
#THE9’s #KongXueer and former #YouthWithYou3 trainee #MaSihan have denied dating rumors, after a video of them returning home together was released. Ma Sihan also apologized for a photo of him in a Nazi uniform, claiming it was a costume he wore while at an escape room in 2016.