Kris Jenner's image spreads in Chinese social media good luck trend

BBC News - World Human InterestNews ReportEN 2 min read 100% complete March 30, 2026 at 02:59 PM

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Kris Jenner has become a good luck meme on Chinese social media platforms like Weibo, RedNote, and Douyin in the past few days. Users are changing their profile pictures and sharing images of Jenner, often altered to depict her in various professional roles, to manifest success and fortune. The trend, which started recently, is attributed to Jenner's reputation as a hardworking businesswoman and "momager" of the Kardashian family empire. TikTok creator Marcelo Wang highlighted the trend, explaining it as a Gen Z way to manifest success. Jenner herself acknowledged the trend online, referencing one of her famous quotes. The phenomenon has gained significant traction, with hundreds of thousands of posts and videos dedicated to it.

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Cosplaying Kris Jenner is like a Gen Z funny way to manifest success.

quote — Marcelo Wang100% confidence

Social media users in China are sharing images of Kris Jenner as part of a trend wishing for luck and fortune.

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Last year it was estimated RedNote had a user base of around 300m.

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Kris Jenner is thought to have a net worth of hundreds of millions of dollars.

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One person claimed they passed an exam thanks to having used Jenner's picture on their profile.

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Kendall Jenner 30% Kylie Jenner 30% Kourtney Kardashian 30% Rob Kardashian 30% Khloé Kardashian 40% Kim Kardashian 50% United States ×360% Weibo 60% RedNote (Xiaohongshu) ×270% Douyin ×370% China ×480% Kris Jenner ×1190%

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kris jenner 100% social media trend 90% chinese social media 80% luck and fortune 70% meme 60% rednote 50% douyin 50% businesswoman 40%

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