Hold onto your popcorn, global cinephiles! 🍿 Ne Zha 2, the hotly anticipated Chinese animated fantasy film, has officially become the first movie in China to smash the 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) mark at the box office. Move over, Marvel—this mythological reboot is rewriting history with its record-shattering run! 🔥
From Chengdu Cafés to US Screens
But Ne Zha 2 isn’t just dominating at home—it’s brewing excitement abroad too! The film is now showing in select U.S. theaters, introducing global audiences to China’s rich storytelling traditions. Meanwhile, in Chengdu, the capital of chill vibes ☕, coffee culture is exploding. Local baristas are mixing Sichuan peppercorns and espresso, creating wild blends that are going viral on Douyin (China’s TikTok).
Yunnan’s Floral Empire 🌸
Over in Yunnan Province, roses aren’t just for romance—they’re big business. This region supplies 70% of Asia’s fresh-cut flowers, with tulips and peonies flying daily to Dubai, Paris, and beyond. How? Cutting-edge greenhouses and e-commerce magic! 💻🌐
