The Origin, Shaping and Forward Path of Chinese ACGN Culture

Chinese ACGN culture, as contemporary adolescent subculture, is bond by “group interest”. It undergoes a cultural construction process of the escapement and revolt, ritualization in indulgence and ethnic identification under specific context, and it experiences the regularization by mainstream culture and the reformation by cultural capital, after that, it gradually develops from confusion to standard, from subculture to pan-culture, from individuality assertion to value construction. In the forward path, Chinese ACGN culture has to overcome its problems and cultivate an energetic and promising cultural ecology; it has to be rooted in Chinese tradition and self-confidence and enhance its spiritual value; it has to build a Chinese-style cultural industry chain and stimulate the industrialized process.