140:. On February 26, 2020, some of Xiao Zhan's fans claimed that the work contains explicit pornographic content and the feminization of Xiao Zhan, as sketched by users "一只汐哥哥" and "一个执白". Many fans took it as an insult to the actor, denouncing it on Weibo. Author "迪迪出逃记" and the graphic artists were the main targets of criticism. Users "来碗甜粥吗" and "巴南区小兔赞比", the "opinion leaders" among Xiao Zhan's fanbase, are recognized as the leaders of the reporting incident against the author and the graphic artists. In a Weibo post on February 26, user "巴南区小兔赞比" said that "actors and their fans" do not need to "accept vulgar underage prostitution literature based on artists" and "such behavior not only infringes on the artist's reputation, but also pollutes the online environment and brings down a large number of underaged fans who lack judgement". On February 29, 2020, Archive of Our Own was officially blocked in mainland China.
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but within 9 months of their establishment, they still have not reached their goals." They admitted their lack of fan guidance and lack of accurately responding to negative impressions that led to large-scale conflicts between groups and varying media, disturbing innocent people, and causing trouble for related departments and professional works. Xiao Zhan Studio also stated that they reject fights and insults, reject instigating oppositions between groups, reject irrational spending by minors and reject hurting others for any reason. They are also aware of their responsibility and duties and will "actively guide fans, calling for a stop to the promotion of hate and will cooperate with the platform to maintain a healthy online environment."
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a protest on Xiao Zhan's brand deals and endorsed products, flooding the brand's pages with negative comments. They formed a Weibo supertopic group titled "227 (February 27) Memorial Day", referring to the incidents that occurred regarding the reporting of Xiao Zhan's fans in
February 27. This led to increasing cyber violence towards Xiao Zhan, his fans, and even bystanders. This includes Chinese variety show host He Jiong, who was attacked by the group following a rumor that Xiao Zhan would be making an appearance on his show. Some accounts that led online attacks and harassment against the actor were labelled as paid, "professional" anti-fans.
197:. He was, at the time, also faced cyber violence from internet users for controversial remarks made on Weibo during his college years. Xiao Zhan apologized for his old posts and expressed his confusion toward the incidents starting from February 27, 2020. He disagreed, however, with the view that idols need to be responsible for fan's behaviors as he noted idols and fans should be equal, and idols are not superiors to fans. He also said he would guide fans "by being a positive role model, and that he hoped they would live their lives well and won't do anything extreme that would hurt others or themselves."
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suggested that the actor's working team should strengthen the positive guidance and restraint ability of his fanbase, unofficial accounts, and organizations. Xiao Zhan Studio agreed with the suggestions made by Weibo and made it clear that they will actively cooperate and support the management of the platform on the issue of official and unofficial organizations. Weibo closed some unofficial accounts that were using Xiao Zhan's name to promote conflicts.
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Buy endorsements and works based on everyone's financial ability (especially for minor fans to not overspend). (4) Focus on your school and work first, before paying attention to the artist's works in film and music. Xiao Zhan Studio also stated their hopes that everyone "can live their own lives well and think independently to be better people."
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On July 17, 2020, Xiao Zhan studio once again called for fans' restraint and to follow their 4 main guidelines: (1) Don't participate in mass voting, mass commenting on social media, or do large fan support activities. (2) Don't fight or insult others or instigate and provoke group oppositions. (3)
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group due to the cyber attacks on state agencies, central media, and interference with the normal operation of professional enterprises. Weibo stated that they provide interest and social functions for the production and consumption of content for various fields including celebrities and
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entertainment, but limited to the promotion of cyber violence on state agencies and official media organizations for interfering with the normal operations of enterprises, and acts suspected of breaking the law will be handled in accordance with community rules.
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Illegal Use of Information Network" for the violation of Xiao Zhan's rights, alongside the Beijing City Chaoyang District Police Offices.
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