Yang Si’s character experience

He is an IT practitioner who encountered many setbacks in pursuit of his dreams, but in the end he picked the fullest fruits in his dream garden. This young man's name is Yang Si, he is the founder of the "Shantou Netizen Community" website. Yang Si's online name is "Yang Si" and he is well-known on the Chaoshan Internet in mainland China for his unique personal style. But in real life, Yang Si is a post-80s generation who is fastidious in words and quick in action.

Yang Si was born in Shantou City, Guangdong Province in 1981. He founded the popular local website Shantou Netizen Community. With many years of professional network experience, broad social contacts, and its unique humanized operation model, Yang Si With persistent belief and superhuman perseverance, the website has developed into a popular online community portal with 250,000 registered users.

Yang Si himself was quite surprised to join the Internet industry. Yang Si did not graduate in computer science, but graduated from the People's Police School, majoring in "Public Security". What made him embark on such a path as an IT person? In 1999, Yang Si graduated from the Hunan Provincial People's Police College and became a trainee police officer in the Fourth Criminal Police Squadron of Shantou Longhu Branch. On the way, Yang Si also came into contact with the Internet, and developed a strong interest in making web pages. He spent all his time studying and researching in front of the computer at home every day. At that time, there was no one to guide and teach, and Yang Si had "nothing to teach". "Learning from a teacher", although it took several times more time than the normal learning path, with intelligence and perseverance, Yang Si mastered a lot of basic network knowledge and web page production skills within one year. Later, Yang Si's father and mother saw that Yang Si was so "addicted" to the computer network and didn't understand what he was doing. They asked Yang Si if he still wanted to engage in police work. If so, they would find a way to become a regular employee and adjust his status. Seriously become a people's policeman. Yang Si replied firmly: "I want to engage in the Internet! The future of this will be good!"

In the next three years, Yang Si devoted himself to this field, spending countless days Day and night, sometimes he couldn't eat or sleep well, and people around him didn't understand him, because at that time, people would directly link computers with games, thinking that being in front of the computer was just playing games and not doing their job. It was not until 2002 that after Yang Si mastered a lot of Internet knowledge and skills, he started to build his first website. After the website was launched, it became very popular. Netizens from all over the country came to support it. Yang Si was very pleased.

Later, because the website was very popular, an Internet company offered to purchase it. At that time, Yang Si was giving money to build the website. Although the website was very popular, the website had no income, and the huge expenses incurred made the website unpopular. It was difficult for him to sustain it, so he had no choice but to reluctantly transfer the first website he founded. At that time, Yang Si felt a little discouraged. The incomprehension and pressure from people around him made him confused. What is the way forward? Several times he had the idea of ??giving up and continuing to work on the Internet.

During this gray period of Yang Si’s life, fortunately, many netizens often comforted him, encouraged him, and gave him strong confidence. When he saw so many pairs of sincere and supportive eyes , he was determined and decided to continue. He decided not to build a national website, but chose to build a local communication platform in Shantou. In 2006, Shantou Netizen Community was officially launched. Countless former netizens came back after learning about it. In just two years, with the support of many netizens, the website thrived, and everyone was very active in using it as a human resource. The methods of transmission from person to person continue to expand. Since the website pursues quality rather than quantity, the user stickiness is very high, and the authenticity and interactivity are also particularly strong. The current Shantou netizen community has become a website loved by everyone.

At the just-concluded Sixth Annual International Chaozhou Youth Friendship Conference, there was a young figure who was using his website to show the spirit of the new generation of Shantou netizens to Chaozhou elites from all over the world. The appearance and development of Shantou, he is Yang Si, the webmaster of Shantou Netizen Community.

Let the virtual become real

The Shantou Netizen Community was created in 2006. The website was positioned from the beginning to combine entertainment with authenticity, and is committed to creating a new direction for netizens from the virtual to the Internet. As a platform for real communication, it has attracted many netizens to click on it, and now the website has 250,000 registered members.

The website is divided into several sections, let’s just say “Style Men Look for Women”, which provides a space for netizens to show their personal style. The first “Charming Girls” online selection contest of the netizen community is in progress. Netizens can Upload photos of your own personalized image to show off your charm. Of course, the next internet celebrity might be you accidentally!

Many leftover men and women in Shantou enthusiastically post to the "Farewell Singles" section, hoping to use the website space to attract more people to pay attention to themselves so that they can say goodbye to being single as soon as possible. According to the website staff, more than 20 pairs of netizens have entered the marriage hall through the "Farewell Single" section and lived a happy life.

The website also has many interest circle groups, such as the "Sunshine Volunteers" group, which are freely formed by school students and young people in society. They "use their limited abilities to give unlimited love" and use their spare time to Participate in social voluntary practice activities to improve your social skills and communication skills, so that people in need can receive help and feel the sunshine of life.

"FB Club" often organizes netizens to have gourmet dinner parties, eating almost all over Chaoshan. It also launches large-scale public welfare activities to help some poor primary schools, extending the meaning of FB to help others infinitely.

Yang Si, Yang Si

The road to entrepreneurship is tortuous, and Yang Si is no exception. Before he founded the Shantou Netizen Community, he founded a national literary website. The popularity of the website increased, but the economic benefits went in the opposite direction, so Yang Si could only reluctantly give up. Just when he was feeling discouraged, it was the comfort and encouragement from netizens that strengthened his confidence to continue building the website.

Yang Si found that people’s energy for frequent socializing is limited, and he has a large number of local netizen resources. He built a local network platform where everyone can communicate and share while making new friends. In this way, the Shantou netizen community was launched. Former netizens came and many new netizens were brought in. Groups and sections such as "Photography Salon", "Climbers", "Chaoshan Family", "Cycling Club", "Car Club", "Bicycle", "Badminton", "Billiards", "Golf", etc. have been opened one after another. Activities are also held regularly. So far, the website has successfully planned and held hundreds of netizen activities. Since the website pursues quality rather than quantity, user "viscosity" is very high, and authenticity and interactivity are also particularly strong. In just a few years, the website has grown vigorously. In the interview, netizen Stupid Me said: Everyone here respects each other, cares for each other, is equal, and is enthusiastic. I have a large group of friends, and they are not far away. , right on the other side of the screen, not virtual at all, which feels good. Now I often interact with netizens on this website. I have held various gatherings to discuss various people's livelihood topics. Lan'er's message read: "It has been 4 years since I joined the community and I have met a lot of friends. In these 4 years, we have all slowly evolved from the stage of 'netizen - friend - good friend - confidant', and we are happy." ”

The success of the website has not stopped Yang Si. He hopes to build the netizen community into a platform for all Shantou people outside to communicate with his hometown, and become a platform for Shantou people far away to pay attention to Shantou. window. As netizen Xuexue said: Because I live abroad, this website gives me a strong sense of belonging. I can learn about the changes and information in Shantou at any time. There are many Shantou people here, and they are all of the same age. They are all very good. , makes me feel at home. Yang Si is also working hard to move in this direction.