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On October 9, a college freshman posted on Xiaohongshu: "AI manhua dramas have ruined my dad. " She wrote that her father's dark circles from watching manhua dramas are even more prominent than when he took care of her during her senior year of high school; after working out after work, he skips showering first to watch until past 10 p.m., and even after being urged to take a shower, he continues watching until the wee hours of the morning, then gets up at around 5 a.m. to keep watching; he watches while using the toilet at home, and even broke his midday nap habit at work just to watch manhua dramas. When he ran out of mobile data, he secretly used her phone to add data to his own line. Later, this story was reconstructed and reposted by media outlets. On October 12, which is today, the topic "AI short dramas are hunting down middle-aged men" hit the Weibo hot search list. But the so-called "hunting" targeting middle-aged men is actually more like an entry point that fits public sentiment. Because almost at the same time, the topic "AI manhua dramas are everywhere" also made it to the hot search list.

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Hello, Yahoo readers! My name is Brett Arnold, film critic and longtime Yahoo editor, and I'm back with another haunted edition of Trust Me, I Watch Everything, just in time for Halloween.2026 has been a big year for the horror genre, with a couple of major breakout hits — namely, Obsession and Backrooms — from young up-and-coming filmmakers. If you're looking for something else to sink your teeth into this Halloween season, though, keep reading to get my picks for the hidden gems, bone-chilling classics, terrifying TV shows and (believe it or not) family-friendly frights that will see you through the month. Let's get spooky! And feel free to skip ahead:This year's big horror hitsObsession: Curry Barker's Obsession, which cost a mere $750,000 to produce, became the box office story of the year when it kept raking in the dough week after week, eventually grossing over $500 million globally. It launched the career of breakout star Inde Navarrette, who parlayed her newfound fame into getting cast as Rogue in Marvel's upcoming X-Men reboot.