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"Light Years Away" by G.E.M. is the most-viewed Chinese music video on YouTube.

This is the list of the top 50 most-viewed Chinese language music videos on the American video-sharing website YouTube.

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"A Little Happiness" by Hebe Tien is first Chinese language music video to reach 100 million views on August 20, 2016 [1] while "Goodbye Princess" by Tia Lee is the fastest Chinese music video to reach 100 million views in 20 days. [2] More than 50 music videos have reached 100 million views, with Jay Chou having the most at six.

In addition to being the most-viewed Chinese language music video, "Light Years Away" by G.E.M. is both the first Chinese music video to reach 200 million views on September 10, 2019 and the fastest to reach that milestone in 985 days. Only seven music videos have reached 200 million views, with Jay Chou, Joker Xue, G.E.M., Wanting Qu, Hebe Tien each having one and Eric Zhou having two.

Most-viewed videos in the Chinese language

Below is a list of the top 50 most-viewed Chinese-language music videos. Only official music videos, lyrics music videos, and live performance videos are eligible. If multiple versions of the same song qualify, only the version with higher view count is included. Views are rounded to the nearest million.

  Video has since been removed from YouTube, views based on last archived data
  Video features a cover song
  Video has multiple versions by different artists
SongArtistViews (millions)DateNotes
1"Light Years Away" [3] Flag of Hong Kong.svg G.E.M. 296December 29, 2016First Chinese music video to reach 200 million views.

Fastest Chinese music video to reach 200 million views.

2"Love Confession" [4]   Flag of the Republic of China.svg Jay Chou 271October 27, 2016First Taiwanese male artist to have a music video reach 200 million views
3"How Have You Been?" [5] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Eric Chou 257July 22, 2016
4"The Distance of Love" [6] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Eric Chou 222September 19, 2014First Taiwanese male artist to have two music videos reach 200 million views
5"Actor" [7] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Joker Xue 219June 8, 2015Removed in 2024. Ranked 4th at time of removal.
6"You Exist in My Song" [8] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wanting Qu 211August 23, 2012
7"A Little Happiness" [9]   Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hebe Tien 201July 20, 2015First Chinese language music video to reach 100 million views
8"Stranger in the North" [10] Flag of Malaysia.svg Namewee ft. Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wang Leehom 199March 4, 2017First Malaysian Chinese music video to reach 100 million views
9"What's Wrong" [11] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Eric Chou 189January 10, 2019First Taiwanese male artist to have three music videos reach 100 million views
10"Love Rose" [12] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Under Lover ft. Nine One One 188December 20, 2015In Taiwanese Hokkien
11"Red Scarf" [13] Flag of the Republic of China.svg William Wei 184November 7, 2021
12"Shouldn't Be" [14] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Jay Chou ft. A-Mei 176June 16, 2016First Taiwanese male artist to have two music videos reach 100 million views

First Taiwanese male artist to have two songs from the same album reach 100 million views

13"Back Here Again" [15] Flag of the Republic of China.svg EggPlantEgg 175December 3, 2017
14"Goodbye Princess" [16] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Tia Lee 175December 9, 2022Fastest Chinese music video to reach 100 million views
15"Twilight" [17] Flag of Singapore.svg JJ Lin 163December 4, 2015
16"If I Were Young" [18] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Ronghao 159August 3, 2018
17"Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies" [19] Flag of Hong Kong.svg Beyond 159September 14, 2011In Cantonese
18"Practice Love" [20] Flag of Singapore.svg JJ Lin 156February 28, 2013
19"Goodbye" [21] Flag of Hong Kong.svg G.E.M. 155October 29, 2015First Chinese female artist to have two music videos reach 100 million views
20"Waiting For You" [22] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Jay Chou ft. Gary Yang148January 17, 2018
21"Tik Tok" [23] Flag of Hong Kong.svg G.E.M. 145August 10, 2018First Chinese female artist to have three music videos reach 100 million views [24]
22"Be Apart" [25] Flag of Hong Kong.svg JC 144June 20, 2016
23"Palm" [26] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Ding Dang 143August 6, 2013
24"Here, After Us" [27] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Mayday 142July 21, 2016First Taiwanese band to have two music videos reach 100 million views [28]
25"Gap" [29] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Harlem Yu 141July 7, 2014
26"The Chaos After You" [30] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Eric Chou 139December 18, 2017First Taiwanese male artist to have four music videos reach 100 million views [31]
27"Away" [32] Flag of Hong Kong.svg G.E.M. 137November 4, 2015First Chinese female artist to have four music videos reach 100 million views

First Chinese female artist to have two songs from the same album reach 100 million views

28"Waves Wandering" [33] Flag of the Republic of China.svg EggPlantEgg 136September 26, 2018
29"Bracing the Chill" [34] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zongwei ft. Zhang Bichen 134January 9, 2017Removed in 2023. Ranked 27th at time of removal.
30"Losing You, What Does It Matter If I Win The World" [35] Flag of Singapore.svg JJ Lin 130November 27, 2017Original artist: Terry Lin
31"Hip Hop Country" [36] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Nine One One 129January 28, 2016
32"I Still Love You" [37] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Magic Power128September 3, 2014
33"So Handsome That We Broke Up" [38] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Nick Chou 127October 5, 2016
34"What Brings Me To You" [39] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Ann 126December 17, 2012
35"Rhythm of the Rain" [40] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Queen Wei123September 17, 2013First Chinese language song to have two music videos reach 100 million views
36"We Are Not The Same" [41] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Da Zhuang121November 28, 2017Removed in 2019. Ranked 12th at time of removal.
37 I Won't Let You Be Lonely [42] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Mayday 122January 10, 2012
38"Happened To Meet You" [43] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Yugang 121June 13, 2017
39"Love You" [44] Flag of Malaysia.svg Kimberley Chen 119April 23, 2012Categorized as children's song
40"Without You" [45] Flag of the Republic of China.svg OSN 116April 1, 2019
41"What Kind of Man" [46] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Jay Chou 115December 18, 2014
42"Why Not Love" [47] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Rosie Yang ft. Ryan Yu112October 19, 2015
43"Learn to Meow" [48] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiao Panpan ft. Xiao Fengfeng110June 20, 2018Removed in 2021. Ranked 41th at time of removal.
44"Grain in Ear" [49] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Fangjing110December 27, 2019First Chinese song to have 100M views and 1M likes at the same time
45"Like You" [50] Flag of Hong Kong.svg G.E.M. 109August 14, 2014First Chinese female artist to have five music videos reach 100 million views

Original artist: Beyond

46"A Kind of Sorrow" [51] Flag of the Republic of China.svg A-Lin 108October 11, 2018
47"Give Me A Reason To Forget" [52] Flag of the Republic of China.svg A-Lin 106December 12, 2010
48"Fly Out" [53] Flag of the Republic of China.svg G.U.T.S104January 18, 2016
49"Rhythm of the Rain [54] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Jay Chou 103April 10, 2015First Taiwanese male artist to have five music videos reach 100 million views

First Chinese language song to have two music videos reach 100 million views

50"Ming Ming Jiu" [55] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Jay Chou 103December 18, 2012First Taiwanese male artist to have six music videos reach 100 million views
As of July 24, 2025

Ineligible videos

The following Chinese language music videos have reached 100 millions views but were created by or uploaded to unofficial accounts. Views are rounded to the nearest million.

SongArtistViews (in millions)DateNotes
"Those Years" [56] Hu Xia 178August 1, 2011Unofficial channel
"A Little Sweet" [57] Silence Wang ft. BY2 164May 23, 2013Unofficial channel
"Decency" [58] Kelly Yu 160February 5, 2018Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
"It's So Lonely Without You" [59] Miya Wang148May 5, 2017Unofficial channel; live performance video
"May I" [60] Zhang Zihao140August 22, 2018Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
"The Ordinary Road" [61] Pu Shu 135July 22, 2014Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
"Passerby" [62] A Han126March 3, 2018Unofficial channel; unofficial lyrics video
As of May 26, 2025

Other milestones

100 million views

Below is a list of the top 20 fastest Chinese language music videos to reach 100 million views.

SongArtistNumber of Days to Reach 100 Million Views
1"Goodbye Princess"Tia Lee20
2"Love Confession"Jay Chou289
3"Strangers in the North"Namewee ft. Wang Leehom290
4"We Are Not the Same"Da Zhuang375
5"Light Years Away"G.E.M.383
6"A Little Happiness"Hebe Tien397
7"Love Rose"UNDER LOVER ft. Nine One One411
8"Waiting for You"Jay Chou ft. Gary Yang416
9"Red Scarf"William Wei433
10"Shouldn't Be"Jay Chou ft. A-Mei475
11"Tik Tok"G.E.M.663
12"If I Were Young"Li Ronghao744
13"So Handsome That We Broke Up"Nick Chou761
14"What's Wrong?"Eric Chou890
15"Back Here Again"EggPlantEgg907
16"How Have You Been?"Eric Chou914
17"Actor"Joker Xue943
18"Let's Not Be Friends Anymore"Eric Chou968
19"Learn to Meow"Xiao Panpan ft. Xiao Fengfeng973
20"Be Apart"JC1091

200 million views

Below is a list of the fastest Chinese language music videos to reach 200 million views.

SongArtistNumber of Days to Reach 200 Million Views
1"Light Years Away"G.E.M.985
2"Love Confession"Jay Chou1079
3"How Have You Been?"Eric Chou2432
4"Actor"Joker Xue2905
5"Let's Not Be Friends Anymore"Eric Chou3128
6"A Little Happiness"Hebe Tien3408
7"You Exist in My Song"Wanting Qu4335

See also

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