Byeian (English given name "Brian") is a Macau-based creator of Cantonese animated comedy. He launched his YouTube channel on 28 June 2011 with the debut video 《搵鬼睇Facebook》, and self-produces everything — script, animation, voice-over and editing — at roughly 8 hours of work per minute of finished animation. The channel "伯賴" has 330,000+ subscribers, ranked #2 among Macau channels (as of 24 Feb 2026). His popular video 《學生生涯一定會遇到的十個人》 reached about 1.5 million views, and the series 《搵鬼睇AV》 exceeded 900,000 views. He maintains paid channel membership and supplements income with educational video work for publishers. Byeian is not affiliated with Manner — an independent creator.

One person, one machine, eight hours per minute — Byeian became one of Macau's most-subscribed independent creators with his all-self-made Cantonese animation.

Byeian (English given name "Brian") is a Macau-based creator of Cantonese animated comedy. He launched his YouTube channel in 2011 and has long handled the script, animation, voice-over and editing himself, with comedy drawn from local life. Byeian is not an artist under Manner — he is an independent creator.

Profile

  • Chinese Name: 伯賴
  • English Name: Byeian (given name Brian)
  • Domains: Culture
  • Industry: Animation · Online creation · YouTuber
  • Channel: Byeian (personal channel)
  • Channel launched: 28 June 2011
  • Debut video: 《搵鬼睇Facebook》

Background

Byeian is distinctive for his one-person, self-made animation — script, animation, voice-over and editing are all done by him. By his own account, about 8 hours of work go into every minute of finished animation. "伯賴 / Byeian" is his publicly used name; an interview mentions the English name "Brian," but his real legal name is not confirmed.

Career

I. Launching the channel (from 2011)

On 28 June 2011, Byeian launched his YouTube channel with the debut video 《搵鬼睇Facebook》. He went on to produce Cantonese animated comedy steadily, gradually building an audience.

II. Notable works

  • 《學生生涯一定會遇到的十個人》 — about 1.5 million views
  • The series 《搵鬼睇AV》 — over 900,000 views

III. Creation and income

Beyond advertising, Byeian maintains paid channel membership and supplements income with educational video work for publishers, sustaining his independent creative model.

Key Achievements

  • The channel "伯賴" has 330,000+ subscribers, (as of 24 Feb 2026)