DeepSeek releases V4 Pro 0813 as Chinese users test its capabilities
A trending thread on Zhihu tracks initial user experiences and feedback following the release of DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813.
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The daily briefing for August 16, 2026.
A viral one-stop guide for Genshin Impact 7.0 tops Bilibili
A comprehensive Bilibili walkthrough for Genshin Impact version 7.0 details hundreds of achievements and collectibles, showcasing Chinese gamers' passion for completionism.
Shoppers form long queues across 28 checkouts before Pangdonglai store closes
Shoppers flooded a Pangdonglai store before its planned closure, creating long queues across all 28 checkout counters.
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Hilarious casting choices in Seven Fairies
欢天喜地七仙女选角让人笑哭
Netizens on Weibo are laughing at the unexpectedly humorous casting choices in a popular classic TV drama.
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