After more than 1,200 days of silence, Li Ziqi, arguably the most successful internet influencer from China on YouTube, is suddenly posting videos again.
Earlier this week, the 34-year-old content creator, who is best-known for sharing soothing, meticulously edited clips of herself cooking traditional Chinese dishes, farming, and working on elaborate art projects, posted three new videos of her bucolic lifestyle to all of her social media channels.
In two of them, she handmakes—from scratch, as always—an exquisitely carved lacquer closet and a woodshed for storing clothes. In the third clip, she spins, dyes, and weaves silk fabric. In less than a day, the videos gained almost 15 million cumulative views
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