Yiwu’s in the news for a $4 stuffed horse selling out in China—famous for its massive wholesale markets and 1.2M residents in Zhejiang.
A manufacturing error turned a plush toy into a viral sensation in China, resonating with young workers' stress and disillusionment amid high-pressure work culture. The toy, called the 'crying horse,' features an upside-down smile and has become a symbol of vulnerability and emotional expression online.