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iQIYI AIGC Series "The Ferry Man" Exceeds RMB 8 Million in Revenue-Sharing as Third Instalment Debuts on October 1
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WHY IT MATTERS.
AIGC content monetization at iQIYI signals AI-driven cost reduction in Chinese streaming, but revenue figures are small and company-reported.
AI content monetization is nascent but growing in China
Next instalment viewership and revenue disclosure
Small revenue base limits material impact
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BEIJING, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, China's leading online entertainment platform, announced that the cumulative revenue-sharing, a model where production partners share earnings with iQIYI based on viewership, box office for its AIGC film series "The Ferry Man" has surpassed RMB...
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