Rough Animated Film 'Niu Lai' Becomes Surprise Chinese Hit

The animated film 'Niu Lai,' despite its low production quality, has unexpectedly become a viral sensation and a surprise hit in China. Its perceived 'badness' has garnered significant attention and reactions on social media.

22 Aug, 01:30 — 22 Aug, 01:30

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‘So bad it’s good’: Rough animated film Niu Lai becomes surprise Chinese hit

A low-budget Chinese animated film that was widely mocked for its crude visuals became a viral hit, with people packing cinemas to see just how bad it is. “Niu Lai”, which translates to “Here Comes the Cow”, earned around 7,000 yuan ($1,000) in its opening week from August 5, before surging to 33.06 million yuan […]

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Rough Animated Film 'Niu Lai' Becomes Surprise Chinese Hit

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‘So bad it’s good’: Rough animated film Niu Lai becomes surprise Chinese hit

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¿Qué es "Niu Lai"?; la cinta animada china que se volvió viral por su baja calidad desata reacciones en redes

‘So bad it’s good’: Rough animated film Niu Lai becomes surprise Chinese hit

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