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"Light Years Away" by G.E.M. is the most-viewed Chinese music video on YouTube.

This is the list of the top 50 most-viewed Chinese music videos on the American video-sharing website YouTube.

"A Little Happiness" by Hebe Tien is first Chinese music video to reach 100 million views on August 20, 2016[1] while "Goodbye Princess" by Tia Lee is the fastest Chinese music video to reach 100 million views in 20 days.[2] More than 50 music videos have reached 100 million views, with Jay Chou having the most at six.

In addition to being the most-viewed Chinese music video, "Light Years Away" by G.E.M. is both the first Chinese music video to reach 200 million views on September 10, 2019 and the fastest to reach that milestone in 985 days. Only seven music videos have reached 200 million views, with Jay Chou, Joker Xue, G.E.M., Wanting Qu, Hebe Tien each having one and Eric Zhou having two.

Most-viewed Chinese music videos

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Below is a list of the top 50 most-viewed Chinese music videos. Only official music videos, lyrics music videos, and live performance videos are eligible. If multiple versions of the same song qualify, only the version with higher view count is included. Views are rounded to the nearest million.

  Video has since been removed from YouTube, views based on last archived data
  Video features a cover song
  Video has multiple versions by different artists
Song Artist Views (millions) Date Notes
1 "Light Years Away"[3] G.E.M. 291 December 29, 2016 First Chinese music video to reach 200 million views.

Fastest Chinese music video to reach 200 million views.

2 "Love Confession"[4]  Jay Chou 265 October 27, 2016 First Chinese male artist to have a music video reach 200 million views
3 "How Have You Been?"[5] Eric Chou 245 July 22, 2016
4 "Actor"[6] Joker Xue 219 June 8, 2015 Removed in 2024
5 "Let's Not Be Friends Anymore"[7] Eric Chou 218 September 19, 2014 First Chinese male artist to have two music videos reach 200 million views
6 "You Exist in My Song"[8] Wanting Qu 207 August 23, 2012
7 A Little Happiness[9]  Hebe Tien 200 July 20, 2015 First Chinese music video to reach 100 million views
8 "Stranger In the North"[10] Namewee ft. Wang Leehom 198 March 4, 2017
9 "Love Rose"[11] UNDER LOVER ft. Nine One One 187 December 20, 2015 In Taiwanese Hokkien
10 "What's Wrong"[12] Eric Chou 181 January 10, 2019 First Chinese male artist to have three music videos reach 100 million views
11 "Goodbye Princess"[13] Tia Lee 175 December 9, 2022 Fastest Chinese music video to reach 100 million views
12 "Red Scarf"[14] William Wei 172 November 7, 2021
13 "Shouldn't Be"[15] Jay Chou ft. A-Mei 171 June 16, 2016 First Chinese male artist to have two music videos reach 100 million views

First Chinese male artist to have two songs from the same album reach 100 million views

14 "Back Here Again"[16] EggPlantEgg 170 December 3, 2017
15 "Twilight"[17] JJ Lin 162 December 4, 2015
16 "If I Were Young"[18] Li Ronghao 154 August 3, 2018
17 "Practice Love"[19] JJ Lin 152 February 28, 2013
18 "Goodbye"[20] G.E.M. 151 October 29, 2015 First Chinese female artist to have two music videos reach 100 million views
19 "Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies"[21] Beyond 151 September 14, 2011 In Cantonese
20 "Waiting For You"[22] Jay Chou ft. Gary Yang 146 January 17, 2018
21 "Be Apart"[23] JC 143 June 20, 2016
22 "Tik Tok"[24] G.E.M. 141 August 10, 2018 First Chinese female artist to have three music videos reach 100 million views[25]
23 "Palm"[26] Ding Dang 139 August 6, 2013
24 "Here, After Us"[27] Mayday 139 July 21, 2016 First Chinese band to have two music videos reach 100 million views[28]
25 "Gap"[29] Harlem Yu 139 July 7, 2014
26 "The Chaos After You"[30] Eric Chou 136 December 18, 2017 First Chinese male artist to have four music videos reach 100 million views[31]
27 "Bracing the Chill"[32] Yang Zongwei ft. Zhang Bichen 134 January 9, 2017 Removed in 2023
28 "Waves Wandering"[33] EggPlantEgg 134 September 26, 2018
29 "Away"[34] G.E.M. 133 November 4, 2015 First Chinese female artist to have four music videos reach 100 million views

First Chinese female artist to have two songs from the same album reach 100 million views

29 "Hip Hop Country"[35] Nine One One 127 January 28, 2016
30 "Losing You, What Does It Matter If I Win The World"[36] JJ Lin 127 November 27, 2017 Original artist: Terry Lin
31 "So Handsome That We Broke Up"[37] Nick Chou 126 October 5, 2016
32 "What Brings Me To You"[38] Ann 125 December 17, 2012
33 "I Still Love You"[39] Magic Power 123 September 3, 2014
34 "We Are Not The Same"[40] Da Zhuang 121 November 28, 2017 Removed in 2019
35 "Rhythm of the Rain"[41] Queen Wei 121 September 17, 2013 First Chinese song to have two music videos reach 100 million views
36 "Happened To Meet You"[42] Li Yugang 121 June 13, 2017
37 I Won't Let You Be Lonely[43] Mayday 120 January 10, 2012
38 "Love You"[44] Kimberley Chen 117 April 23, 2012 Categorized as children's song
39 "What Kind of Man"[45] Jay Chou 114 December 18, 2014
40 "Without You"[46] OSN 111 April 1, 2019
41 "Learn to Meow"[47] Xiao Panpan ft. Xiao Fengfeng 110 June 20, 2018 Removed in 2021
42 "Why Not Love"[48] Rosie Yang ft. Ryan Yu 110 October 19, 2015
43 "Loving You"[49] G.E.M. 107 August 14, 2014 First Chinese female artist to have five music videos reach 100 million views

Original artist: Beyond

44 "A Kind of Sorrow"[50] A-Lin 107 October 11, 2018
45 "Fly Out"[51] G.U.T.S 103 January 18, 2016
46 "Rhythm of the Rain[52] Jay Chou 102 April 10, 2015 First Chinese male artist to have five music videos reach 100 million views

First Chinese song to have two music videos reach 100 million views

47 "Give Me A Reason To Forget"[53] A-Lin 101 December 12, 2010
48 "Ming Ming Jiu"[54] Jay Chou 100 December 18, 2012 First Chinese male artist to have six music videos reach 100 million views
49 "Grain in Ear"[55] Zhao Fangjing 99 December 27, 2019
50 "Miss You 3000"[56] 831 98 November 13, 2019
As of February 11, 2025

Ineligible videos

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The following Chinese music videos have reached 100 millions views but were uploaded to and/or created by unofficially. Views are rounded to the nearest million.

Song Artist Views (in millions) Date Notes
"Those Years"[57] Hu Xia 178 August 1, 2011 Unofficial channel
"A Little Sweet"[58] Silence Wang ft. BY2 162 May 23, 2013 Unofficial channel
"Decency"[59] Kelly Yu 160 February 5, 2018 Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
"It's So Lonely Without You"[60] Miya Wang 147 May 5, 2017 Unofficial channel; live performance video
"May I"[61] Zhang Zihao 137 August 22, 2018 Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
"The Ordinary Road"[62] Pu Shu 134 July 22, 2014 Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
"Passerby"[63] A Han 125 March 3, 2018 Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
As of February 11, 2025

Other milestones

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100 million views

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Below is a list of the top 20 fastest Chinese music videos to reach 100 million views.

Song Artist Number of Days to Reach 100 Million Views
1 "Goodbye Princess" Tia Lee 20
2 "Love Confession" Jay Chou 289
3 "Strangers in the North" Namewee ft. Wang Leehom 290
4 "We Are Not the Same" Da Zhuang 375
5 "Light Years Away" G.E.M. 383
6 "A Little Happiness" Hebe Tien 397
7 "Love Rose" UNDER LOVER ft. Nine One One 411
8 "Waiting for You" Jay Chou ft. Gary Yang 416
9 "Red Scarf" William Wei 433
10 "Shouldn't Be" Jay Chou ft. A-Mei 475
11 "If I Were Young" Li Ronghao 744
12 "So Handsome That We Broke Up" Nick Chou 761
13 "What's Wrong?" Eric Chou 890
14 "Back Here Again" EggPlantEgg 907
15 "How Have You Been?" Eric Chou 914
16 "Actor" Joker Xue 943
17 "Let's Not Be Friends Anymore" Eric Chou 968
18 "Learn to Meow" Xiao Panpan ft. Xiao Fengfeng 973
19 "Be Apart" JC 1091
20 "Waves Wandering" EggPlantEgg 1183

200 million views

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Below is a list of the fastest Chinese music videos to reach 200 million views.

Song Artist Number of Days to Reach 200 Million Views
1 "Light Years Away" G.E.M. 985
2 "Love Confession" Jay Chou 1079
3 "How Have You Been?" Eric Chou 2432
4 "Actor" Joker Xue 2905
5 "Let's Not Be Friends Anymore" Eric Chou 3128
6 "A Little Happiness" Hebe Tien 3408
7 "You Exist in My Song" Wanting Qu 4335

See also

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