包子又火了Baozi Goes Viral Again

New words

• 火huǒ — fire; hot, popular (火了 = went viral)
• 关注guānzhù — to follow; attention
• 据说jùshuō — it is said, reportedly
• 人类rénlèi — humans, mankind
• 目前mùqián — at present, so far

The story

小林：大家快来看！包子又火了！Everyone, come and look! Baozi's gone viral again!

小周：我们的广告活动昨天晚上才开始，今天就火了？Our ad campaign only started last night, and it's already viral?

小林：对！一个小时以前，关注包子的人有十万。现在，二十万！Yes! An hour ago, a hundred thousand people followed Baozi. Now it's two hundred thousand!

大卫：包子在家睡觉，可是关注他的人一直在增加。Baozi's asleep at home, but his followers keep going up.

小林：包子最大的特点就是：什么也不做，也能火。Baozi's biggest talent: he does nothing at all and still goes viral.

小周：据说，一个外国大明星也关注了包子！Word is, a big foreign star follows Baozi too!

大卫：哪个明星？Which star?

小周：不知道。据说是美国的体育明星，很有名。No idea. Apparently an American sports star, very famous.

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