The Chinese Post-80s Generation has been considered the "Beat Generation". However, in recent years the young people between 20 and 30 years old have been emerging in various fields heading Chinese society. This year, many post-80s youth became a hit in various fields.

Liu Xiang, a famous Chinese athlete, snatched the gold medal in the men's 110-meter hurdles with a season’s best 13.09 seconds in Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games. He broke his own record of 13.15 seconds at a previous Asian Games. Yao Ming, Chinese basketball star, on May 4, 2010, was chosen for National Players List again. In July, 2010, he was slected to participate in a national publicity film proposed by the State Council Information Office of the PRC. Ding Junhui, a Chinese billiard player, made more century breaks than Ronnie O`Sullivan and took second place in the world at China's 2010 open tournament. He was among the top 5 in provisional ranking, and his single-season points were the most in the world. In the 2010 World Snooker Championship, he was the champion in the fifth round of the tour. At theGuangzhou 2010 Asian Games he won the team champion and singles' runner-up.

Lang Lang, the world's well-known pianist, had the honor of participating in the national publicity film proposed by State Council Information Office of the PRC. Jia Ling, an excellent crosstalk comedian, performed Lying Praised Funny in the 2010 CCTV Spring Festival Evening Gala, aroused a large audience, and won third place in folk art. Her Open Sesame won the third place in the professional team of 2010 CCTV crosstalk competition. Chopstick Brothers, promising youths of filmdom, wrote, directed and acted the leading roles in The Old Boy in 2010, which received much praise from the community.

Yang Yang, the Chongqing post-80s youth, saved seven Tibetan residents after the Yushu Earthquake in Qinghai province and attracted wide media attention.

In 2010, The Post-80s generation found its voice: We are different from any other generation, we are independent, we are struggling but proud, we are talented, we will share our stories with you. For foreigners, who have only read about past generations of Chinese people in books, the Internet is allowing them to hear and see the stories of the Post-80s in China. It’s a very exciting time, because this generation will change the cultural landscape of China.