Xianyu reported AI service orders in 1H reached 9.816 million, up 157% YoY, with
nearly 5.0 million buyers (+98% YoY). Fastest-growing segments were AI
programming and website-building (orders +1,732% YoY), followed by AI
comic/drama products (+1,425%) and AI PPT/office tools (+264%); AI programming
tools saw rapid uptake. Sellers skew young—over 60% aged 18–35—and 62.4% are
female. Average monthly seller sales were 897 yuan; most participate as a side
business. By location, fourth-tier city sellers accounted for 32.2% and
second-tier 28.6%, together exceeding 60%.