Cultural Connections in a TikTok-Free World

This chapter delves into the collective feelings of loss experienced by a group of friends when TikTok was banned, highlighting their humorous struggle to adapt through traditional methods. It explores the cultural exchanges observed on alternative platforms like Xiao Hongshu, shedding light on the warmth and humor that arise from language barriers and cross-cultural interactions. The discussion also touches on the unique features of other social media apps, emphasizing the universal nature of humor and creativity in a digitally-connected world.