In brief
A new trend has emerged on Chinese social media where users are sharing images of reality TV star Kris Jenner to wish for luck and prosperity. This meme phenomenon has seen hundreds of thousands of posts in just a few days, with users humorously changing their profile pictures to feature Jenner, known for her influential business acumen and reality TV fame.
Social media users in China are reportedly sharing images of US reality TV star Kris Jenner as part of a trend wishing for luck and fortune on platforms such as Weibo and RedNote.
Hundreds of thousands of posts have been shared on Chinese social media in the past three days as users hope for prosperity for themselves, often humorously changing their profile pictures to Jenner.
Jenner, mother of Kim, Khloé, Kourtney and Rob Kardashian, as well as Kendall and Kylie Jenner, appears in reality TV shows which follow the family in everyday life.
As the so-called momager behind the family’s media empire, Jenner is thought to have a net worth of hundreds of millions of dollars.
One TikTok creator attributed the trend's popularity to Jenner's reputation as a successful businesswoman respected in China, labeling it a Gen Z way to manifest success.
Jenner herself joined in on the fun, commenting on a popular video related to the trend with her iconic quote from 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians': You're ALL doing amazing, sweetie!!!!
Regional reports show edited images of Jenner, with users featuring her in various professions on platforms like Douyin and RedNote, showcasing a playful take on their financial aspirations.
