补课 (bǔkè) — While it literally means 'make-up class
While it literally means 'make-up class', in internet slang, it refers to binge-watching or catching up on missed episodes of a show. It highlights the tendency to immerse oneself in media to keep up with trends.
Example Usage
我这周末要补课,把上个月的剧全部看完。
I plan to binge-watch all the shows from last month this weekend.
Cultural Context
This term reflects the fast-paced media consumption habits of young people in China.
Category: internet-culture