# @restofworld on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CVvfi8Xv1oe
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/78900948-restofworld-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/64666d2303.jpg
- **Posted:** 2021-11-01T17:44:42.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Rest of World (@restofworld) — https://gondola.cc/restofworld

## Caption

In July, fans mourned when China’s rural influencer Li Ziqi disappeared offline. Last week, she resurfaced with a bang, denouncing the influencer economy and suing her management company.⁠
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The Chinese TikTok star Li Ziqi has been called a “Quarantine Queen” for her videos glamorizing a low-tech, pastoral lifestyle. But the beloved rural influencer sells a manufactured utopia, carefully crafted for her urban fans. ⁠
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She gained millions of followers on TikTok with her idyllic portrait of life in rural China. Then the real world intervened.⁠
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Click the link in our bio to read the full story. Photo by restofworld.⁠
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#liziqi #china #influencer #ruralchina #chinesetiktok #tiktok #influencereconomy #pastorallifestyle

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## Tags

tiktok, chinesetiktok, china, pastorallifestyle, influencer, liziqi, influencereconomy, ruralchina

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