Nai Nai Liu

Chinese kitchen tricks and frugal, multi-use cooking from a nai nai persona

English-speaking home cooks (inferred), many of them budget-minded or in the US (one title says 'Americans'), who want to fix everyday dishes the Chinese way and cut waste. No audience statistics.

• Realistic avatar
• A photorealistic older woman with grey hair pulled back, round dark-rimmed glasses, a pale-blue linen-style shirt and a cream apron printed with red chillies, shown at a wok in a tiled Chinese home kitchen.

Scripted first-person talk: a cold open on a common kitchen problem with teased steps, a short backstory about her mother in Guangdong and a book plug with an on-screen code, then 5–25 numbered tricks (some framed as myths), a recap, a comment question and a stock closing line.

• Fixing everyday dishes the Chinese way (fried rice, noodles, eggs, shrimp)
• Homemade swaps for frozen foods (dumplings, spring rolls)
• Myth-busting and flavour fixes (soy sauce, seasoning layers)
• Frugal multi-use cooking (one egg, four dishes)
• Kitchen-gadget and household-item tricks (air fryer, 'toxic' items)

• Most People Are Cooking [X] Wrong! Try These Chinese Tricks for Perfect [X] Every Time
• NEVER Buy Frozen [X] Again — Try This Old Chinese [Method / Grandma Trick]
• Stop [Doing X]! Try This Chinese [Wok] Trick for Perfect [X]
• [N] Chinese Grandmother Kitchen Tricks That Make Expensive [Gadgets] Look Ridiculous
• Turn a $0.50 [Ingredient] Into [N] Different Chinese Dishes — The Grandmother's Method

The same woman behind a wok or dish, pouring, stirring or pointing; a big 2–6 word text overlay, in a white or red box in 8 of 10 ('STOP FRYING RICE WRONG!'); a red arrow at the food in 4 of 10; hanging chillies and tile walls behind her; one thumbnail's text is in Spanish.

• 'Most People [Cook X] Wrong ... Try These Chinese Tricks' fills the top 2 (salmon 663, fried rice 603) and is in 6 of 18 titles
• Fried rice is the strongest topic: 3 of the top 4 videos by views (603, 300, 262) are fried-rice titles
• One persona kit: the same woman in 9 of 10 thumbnails, the avatar and the banner, and the name 'Nai Nai Liu' in the title, about text and transcripts
• Steady output with a funnel from day one: 18 uploads in 36 days; 17 of 18 descriptions open with the book link, all 18 carry it
• Thumbnail template: a short text overlay on 10 of 10 thumbnails, and 'wrong', 'stop' or 'never' wording on 5 of 10