Hongguo Short Drama has surpassed Doubao to become the second-largest application of Douyin Group.

Douyin Group's internal app landscape has changed, with Hongguo Short Drama users surpassing Doubao to become the second-largest app, with unique total users of 1.029 billion, 430 million, and 419 million respectively; QuestMobile report shows that as of September 2026, domestic mobile internet monthly active users in China are 1.281 billion, a year-on-year increase of 0.9%, with an average monthly usage time per person of 189.8 hours, a year-on-year increase of 6.5%.