Jiang Lan’s eyes widened in astonishment; she had no idea how online influencers made money, having never looked into it before. Si Ning gave her the rundown. “You can start your own video channel, post content, do product placements, run ads—that’s how you make money.” Jiang Lan stared blankly for a moment before signing, *Can you make a lot of money that way?* “Of course. The more followers you