How A Homeless Man Became A Viral Internet Star in China
Published March 6, 2026
Views 25.4K | Likes 1.50K | Comments 242
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Shen Wei (沈巍), the Shanghai homeless philosopher known in China as the viral “wandering master,” became famous for reading on the street, quoting classical Chinese, and speaking with unusual clarity. In this video I trace his story from childhood, garbage collecting, and homelessness to internet fame, livestreaming, on…
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- March 6, 2026
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