Recently, Douyin blogger "Yitiao Xianyu Wei" has garnered widespread attention from netizens by creatively utilizing AI painting technology to transform traditional regional cuisines into a series of quirky monster images.
As of the time of writing, the series "Local Cuisines Transformed into Monsters" by "Yitiao Xianyu Wei" has accumulated over 17 million views. In his videos, local specialties such as Guizhou's Zhe'ergen, Shandong's green onions, Beijing roast duck, Chongqing hot pot, and Hangzhou's West Lake vinegar fish have all been vividly depicted as ferocious monsters, with their creative and impressive imagery.
Interestingly, the blogger also cleverly incorporated the internet meme "Cantonese eating Fujianese" by portraying Fujianese as monsters taking over Guangdong, adding a humorous twist while deepening the understanding of regional cultures.
Through the series "Monster Invasion in China," "Yitiao Xianyu Wei" not only showcased the uniqueness of different regions in China but also engaged viewers with images like Xinjiang's "Monster Sheep" and Guangdong's "Cockroach," allowing netizens to appreciate the charm and diversity of regional cultures while enjoying the artworks.