US stocks surge | iQiyi (IQ.US) up more than 19% Heavyweight new drama "Genesis" is on fire

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18/08/2025
According to the Wisdom Finance and Economics app, on Monday, iQiyi (IQ.US) surged more than 19%, reaching $2.38. On the news front, on August 13th, iQiyi's popular theater premiered its new drama "Life of All Things" and simultaneously debuted on CCTV-8's primetime slot. On August 16th, the popularity of "Life of All Things" exceeded 10,000, entering iQiyi's Hall of Honor. The drama continued to top multiple charts on third-party data platforms such as Cool Cloud, Lighthouse, and Maoyan. Cool Cloud Entertainment Data showed that on the first day of the premiere, "Life of All Things" had a total playback volume of 57.24 million across all platforms, and the next day the total playback volume reached 77.42 million, maintaining the top spot. In addition, the drama's real-time viewership on CCTV-8 has been breaking 3 continuously in recent days.