Everyone's obsessed with Labubu!

大家都被辣宝儿迷住了!

Round Table China

2025-06-04

23 分钟
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Have you ever wondered why quirky plush toys like Labubu and Jellycat have taken the world by storm—especially among adults? These aren't just nostalgic childhood trinkets; they've evolved into coveted collectibles, stylish companions, and even cultural icons. So what's the secret behind their "ugly-cute" charm? / Plant identification apps! Your new nature guide (19:57)? On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushun
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  • discussion keeps the world turning this is round table You're listening to Roundtable with myself,

  • He Yang.

  • I'm joined by Yu Shun and Steve Hatherly in the studio.

  • Coming up,

  • have you ever wondered why quirky plush toys such as Laboo Boo and Jelly Cat have captured the hearts of so many adults around the world?

  • These aren't just childhood keepsakes.

  • They've become meaningful collectibles and even fashion statements.

  • What?

  • is it about these ugly cute toys that make them so irresistible and who says Tech pulls us away from nature.

  • In China, it's doing the opposite, helping people explore wild flowers,

  • heal sick plants, and even find poetic inspiration in a walk through the park.

  • We explore how smart technology is transforming the way people connect with nature.

  • Our podcast listeners can find us at Roundtable China on Apple Podcast.

  • From the world of entertainment and what fuels your passion,

  • our Heart to Heart segment is all about you.

  • Share your thoughts with us at roundtablepodcast at qq.com or better yet,

  • record a voice memo and send it over to us and we'd love to hear your voice.

  • Now let's switch gears.

  • From the ever-huggable jellycat bunnies to the forever iconic Hello Kitty and now a mischievous Little creature from China,

  • stealing hearts everywhere.