SubTrends

Averages 43 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 6 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (74%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
43 10%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
8 40%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
11 14%
Activity Rank #3,165 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#3,165 440
Top 5%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
17%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
34%

r/chinalife Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (50 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
71%
10–99
22%
100–999
6%
1K+
1%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 24%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 4
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 1.7K

r/chinalife Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 4 AM
Mon 5 AM
Tue 10 AM
Wed 9 AM
Thu 10 AM
Fri 6 AM
Sat 4 AM

r/chinalife Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
💼 Work/Career308 (23.4%)3
🏯 Daily Life255 (19.3%)12
📚 Education193 (14.6%)2
🧳 Travel125 (9.5%)36
🛍️ Shopping85 (6.4%)5
📱 Technology58 (4.4%)5
📰 News57 (4.3%)13
🛂 Immigration52 (3.9%)1
🧧 Payments44 (3.3%)1
💊 Medical41 (3.1%)2

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

74%text posts

r/chinalife Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
china
410 (31.1%)
713
chinese
130 (9.8%)
714
looking
64 (4.8%)
16
need
61 (4.6%)
59
university
60 (4.5%)
14
anyone
59 (4.5%)
69
help
57 (4.3%)
16
work
53 (4.0%)
110
shanghai
48 (3.6%)
16
visa
44 (3.3%)
210

r/chinalife Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com121
youtu.be51

r/chinalife Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/chinalife Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/chinalife FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/chinalife?

Based on posting volume, r/chinalife is most active on Fridays around 6 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/chinalife?

r/chinalife averages 43 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/chinalife get?

Posts on r/chinalife average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/chinalife get most?

On r/chinalife, most posts are text posts (74%)