Although the high-profile case of rumours and derailment of express delivery ended up with the rumourer convicted of defamation, all kinds of rumours on the Internet are still emerging in an endless stream, and they are becoming more and more routine and templated.

There are "start with a picture, and then it's all about editing", and there are "videos without the head and tail, professional with rhythm"; there are "pretend to be an expert, fool people and blind popular science", and there are "epidemic prevention essays, so as not to cause confusion" and "chat to do it." The complete set and the records are all edited.”

To stop the spread of rumors, it is not only necessary to intensify the crackdown and make the rumor-mongers pay a higher price, but also everyone needs to be vigilant together, so as not to be easily harvested by these rumor-mongers and rhythm.

Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]