Leading virtual humans in China 2023
According to a ranking released in March 2023, Luo Tianyi, an anime singer owned by Shanghai Henian was the most influential virtual human in China, scoring 91.19 points in an index with 100 points being the highest possible value. Virtual beauty blogger Liu Yexi fell to the second place with 87.45 points. Virtual humans can be generally divided into two aspects: character-based (e.g. virtual IP/stars, virtual idols, and digital twins) and function-oriented (e.g. digital workers and digital customer representatives).