The Popularity of TikTok During the Epidemic Period——from the Perspective of Undergraduates in China

Xirui Han

Abstract


Due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, Chinese people are required to implement the home quarantine. During the period of home quarantine, the popularity of TikTok was a remarkable phenomenon and meanwhile, TikTok has a large audience of undergraduates. In this paper, the reasons why undergraduates were addicted to TikTok during the quarantine period are discussed.


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Communication;Undergraduates;Tiktok

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18686/mcs.v3i4.1424

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