China's beloved Chinese Poetry Competition just dropped its 10th season yesterday – and it's still slaying the cultural game like a Tang dynasty poet at a rap battle 🎤📜. The show, which first aired in 2015, has become the go-to TV event for 500+ million annual viewers craving ancient verses with modern flair.
Why Gen Z Can't Stop Stanning
From AR-enhanced recitations to AI-powered poetry duels, this CMG production keeps traditional culture lit 🔥. Host Long Yang told us: We’re basically the cultural TikTok no one saw coming – but everyone needed.
More Than Just Memorization
This season introduces:
🏆 Global elimination rounds via livestream
🤖 AI-generated poetry challenges
🎮 Interactive voting through WeChat mini-programs
Fun fact: Over 60% of last season's finalists were under 25! 🧑🎓
As the show trends on Weibo with #PoetryInMyDNA, it’s clear that Li Bai and Du Fu are getting the celebrity treatment they deserve in 2025 💫.
