This Guy Has 3 Million Fans Following His Pen Spinning Tricks

Remember the cool kids in school who knew how to twirl their pens five or six different ways? This guy knows more than 1000. Maomao is a pro pen spinner in China who decided to pursue his passion after beating leukemia. The 25-year-old has more than 3 million followers on social media and started his own pen-spinning business in 2019. 0:00 What is pen spinning? 1:10 Going pro 3:07 The pen spinning community Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: If you liked this video, we have more stories about Chinese youth culture: Why Does Every ID Photo in Asia Look Like This?    • Why Does Every ID Photo in Asia Look Like ...   This Little $4,500 Electric Car is the Hottest Thing in China Right Now    • This Little $4,500 Electric Car is the Hot...   Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments:   / goldthread2   Stay updated on Twitter:   / goldthread2   Join the conversation on Facebook:   / goldthread2   Have story ideas? Send them to us at [email protected] Producer: Jingyi Liu Videographer: Canrong Zhang Editor: Mario Chui Narration: Victor Peña Mastering: Victor Peña #penspin #penspinner #pentricks #subculture #school #class