2024-03-13
27 分钟Discussion keeps the world turning.
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You're listening to Roundtable with myself, Neil Hon, joined by Li Ming in the studio and Steve Heatherly on the line coming up on the second half of the show.
In the ever evolving landscape of digital media, Wenchuan has firmly taken root and flourished within China's vast Internet ecosystem.
Online literature.
As of the end of 2023, the digital literary empire has not only captivated half of the nations Internet users, but has also amassed a market value of around $5.6 million.
Well, take a closer look into this fascinating virtual world, and roundtable invites you to think about the most ridiculous and the most deceiving rumors about food safety.
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Once upon a time, in the vast digital expanse of the Internet, a revolution quickly unfold in China.
This wasnt about technology or commerce, but something far more romantic.
The written world.
Online literature, a realm where monsters soar and horses rise, became more than just stories.
It turned into a cultural phenomenon, touching the hearts of millions and creating an industry worth billions.
In today's show, let's find out what's driving this momentum in China.
So what are the latest findings about the world of online literature in China?
Because I'm pretty sure at least both Li Ming and I myself are not unfamiliar with online literature itself.
Unfamiliar is not the most accurate word.
I mean, I don't know anyone who hasn't read a web novel.
That's true.