‘Friends’ are forever: Chinese fans celebrate long-awaited sitcom reunion
17年后《老友记》重聚，中国粉丝期待已久
Friends: The Reunion, also known as The One Where They Get Back Together, debuted on Chinese streaming platforms iQIYI and Tencent on Thursday afternoon. This exciting news cheered many Chinese fans, causing the hashtag Friends to earn 1.13 billion views on Sina Weibo in just a few short hours. Although thousands of TV sitcoms have flooded the internet since the first season of Friends debuted in September 1994, the beloved US sitcom still occupies first place in the hearts of many Chinese TV viewers.
周四下午，《老友记》在中国流媒体平台爱奇艺和腾讯首播。这一激动人心的消息让许多中国粉丝欢呼雀跃，新浪微博上的话题标签《老友记》在短短几小时内就获得了11.3亿的点击量。自1994年9月《老友记》第一季开播以来，成千上万的情景喜剧就席卷了网络，但这部深受中国观众喜爱的美国情景喜剧仍然占据了许多中国电视观众心中的首位。
