Poizon's Featured Comment Controversy: Abstract Slang Sparks Backlash

Recently, netizens discovered that the e-commerce platform Poizon (DeWu) featured a comment containing 'abstract' slang (a specific style of internet vernacular often used in ironic or derogatory ways in Chinese gaming communities) in their featured section, causing an uproar among gamers. The original poster reported the issue, and fortunately, the platform took swift action to address the comment.

The controversy sparked intense discussion in the comment section. Users pointed out that the slang used is clearly hostile in ACG (Anime, Comic, and Game) circles, comparable to 'show show way' (a phonetic transcription of the Chinese phrase 'diu ren xian yan,' meaning 'to make a fool of oneself').

Opinions were divided: some believed the platform's social media team was simply oblivious to the obscure slang. However, many others were skeptical, arguing that it is highly unlikely for an editorial team to feature a comment that lacks positive sentiment and carries such negative connotations by accident. Some users expressed deep frustration, even stating this incident turned them off from using the platform.