------ Chinesische Schauspieler Wen Zhang, rechts, und seine Schauspielerin Frau Ma Yili nehmen an der Preisverleihung des 18 Beijing Student Film Festival in Peking
--FILE--Chinese actor Wen Zhang, right, and his actress wife Ma Yili attend the awarding ceremony of the 18th Beijing Student Film Festival in Beijing, China, 28 April 2011. This weekend marked the appearance of the most viral story since the start of Chinese social media platform Weibo: actor Wen Zhangs apology letter after news about him having an affair and the response from his wife. On March 31, Chinese celebrity Wen Zhang publicly posted an apology letter addressing his wife and the public on Weibo and netizens soon got involved in the conversation; within 10 hours, his apology letter to wife and the public has been shared more than 1 million times and attracted over 2.5 million comments, breaking both retweet and interaction records on Weibo. Soon after, this was followed by his wifes response. Ma Yili answered: -Cherish what you have at the moment-. This is now already a new Internet meme and the second most shared online post, with over 1.6 milion upvotes, over 600.000 reshares/forwards, and over 850.000 comments. As of 1.00 p.m. on Monday, five of the top 10 topics on Weibo were dedicated to the affair, with an estimated user total well past 10 million.
