Sayings SAYINGS

On October 24, a Jiangsu netizen exposed that local authorities issued fine-based assessment targets to each village in promoting flu vaccination, with deductions of several hundred yuan for insufficient mobilization, leaving grassroots workers disheartened.

On October 25, Beijing subway security checks were suddenly tightened, with entry queues taking up to 20 minutes and lines even stretching onto the street outside the station, prompting netizens to question whether PCR testing was making a comeback.

On October 23, a blogger released a documentary short about visiting day laborers in Majuqiao, Beijing, in which 53-year-old worker Auntie Hu recounted being sexually harassed by a contractor, spending 3,760 yuan to learn AI livestream sales only to have her commission disappear before she could withdraw it, and then being asked for a further 1,450 yuan in traffic-boosting fees.

On October 21, homeowners in Gushi County, Xinyang, Henan gathered outside the Central Park Xinhe Group Century City exhibition center to defend their rights, raised their fists and chanted slogans demanding their homes, and called out company leader Manager Chen, "Give us back our houses."

On October 23, at a sports meet of Dongtai Sudong Bilingual School in Yancheng, Jiangsu, students lined up to display a banner reading "Taiwan certainly belongs to China," and netizens sarcastically commented in the live chat, "Better get enough sleep first."

On October 23, a Hearthstone player posted a cry for help on Lvfashi Camp, claiming that he was kidnapped in Thailand and taken to a cyber fraud park in Myawaddy, Myanmar; his family had reported the case to the police and sought help from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but he had still not been rescued.

On October 22, Zhejiang Radio and Television reported that Wang Yiqing, a sophomore at Zhejiang University of Technology, built his own AI platform and earned 600,000 yuan in two months. Netizens pointed out that his menu included models such as Seedance and Sora2, and that it was in fact a "relay station" reselling ready-made AI services, joking "this is way too criminal".

The counselor of the Qian Xuesen Class in Automation at Harbin Engineering University, dissatisfied with the class's grades, berated students that they had no right to shower every day, and demanded that all time except one cultural and sports activity per month be devoted to studying.

On October 23, students at the Experimental Campus of Zaozhuang No. 16 Middle School in Shandong reported that the school required second-year high school students to come to school on Saturday for supplementary classes, which were in fact lectures by core-subject teachers; those who did not participate would be criticized and pressured by their homeroom teachers.

On October 22, the Huairou District Tax Bureau in Beijing named 21 individuals in an announcement, requiring them to conduct a self-inspection, submit offshore trust documents, and declare and pay individual income tax within 15 days.