Currently making the rounds on Youku is this music video showing China's most talked about internet people of 2009 set to Guang Lian's Fairytale (童话 tong hua - 视频) and what do ya know? The first person featured is none other than the prettiest bus auntie ever. This young lass surprised netizens in September by being a beautiful, youthful girl who happened to be giving out bus tickets in Shanghai. The others: more ›

The secret is out and her fifteen minutes are up: yesterday, Global Voices and ESWN reported that Wang Zifei (王紫菲), more commonly known as the 'Obama girl' who sat behind the US President when he delivered his speech at Shanghai's town hall, was in fact the subject of an online hoax. The story behind her overnight transition to celebrity status: her boyfriend had actually paid 100,000RMB to hire a Beijing Internet promotional strategy company to take advantage of Obama's speech and create what became the ‘Obama girl.' more ›

For all of you who actually watched President Obama's town hall last week, did you notice this woman? Because instead of paying attention to questions like "Can you use chopsticks" and Obama's thoughts on why he can't use twitter (his thumbs are too clumsy), a certain cameraman was starstruck by this Chinese beauty taking off her coat. more ›