Following the release of the virtual avatar “Douyin Zaizai”, ByteDance’s Douyin platform recently introduced a new virtual space called “Douyin Xiaowo”. Meanwhile, competitor Chinese short video streaming platform Kuaishou is also developing a virtual avatar social network design. The moves indicate that the competition for China’s social metaverse field has officially begun, Tech Planet reported on Oct. 17.

Douyin Xiaowo is a virtual space created for the virtual avatar of the platform, Douyin Zaizai. In this space, users can incarnate as the avatar to complete the decoration.

If users want to dress up the space, they need to get energy from watching videos and socializing. The decoration style can be combined according to user preferences. The energy required for each…