A Generation the Rosters Missed
Macau's older lists of notable people are built from gaming tycoons, officials, entertainers and athletes — but they left almost no room for online creators. Yet over the past decade it was homegrown self-media on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram that shaped the everyday cultural memory of young people in Macau. This series brings those creators into the archive.
Variety and Travel: Happy Bacalhau
The variety troupe behind Happy Bacalhau traces back to around 2008 and relaunched under the "Happy Bacalhau" name in 2016, built around members such as Rico (Ling Weng Hou), with variety and travel formats. The name itself — , the salted cod of Macanese cooking — is a piece of local wordplay. The team has placed well on several third-party influencer-ranking sites, whose methodologies vary and which this archive records in neutral terms.
