Archive - Chaoyang Trap

Chaoyang Trap Says Goodbye

Chaoyang Trap has left the chat

Feb 4, 2023 •

November 2022

S02 Episode 10: The Chad to Virgin Pipeline

How Hupu shelters rampant misogyny for profit: the contours of China’s basketball fandom + the great fanquan wars + college dorm LARPs + how to stop…

Nov 15, 2022 •

October 2022

Rewilding #4: Society of the Scalper

An evolving dictionary of the Chinese web: train ticket hacks + Judith Butler voices + DdoS as method + the huangniu inside us all

Oct 25, 2022 •

June 2022

We're Taking a Summer Break

(paid subscriptions will be paused for a few months)

Jun 7, 2022 •

May 2022

April 2022

March 2022

February 2022

S02 Episode 6: Hot Dry Noodle Takes

Pizza dough radicals + The secret history of Shaxian Foods + “a very sad flowchart” + the Chongqing noodle gentrification theory

Feb 22, 2022 •

January 2022

Rewilding #3: Rear Waves

An evolving dictionary of the Chinese web: Receding dreams + cut chives + positive energy orgies + Chinese youth react to daddy vibes

Jan 25, 2022 •

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