Dianxi Xiaoge Biography: Awards, Husband, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Height

Dianxi Xiaoge is a celebrated Chinese food vlogger and YouTuber, renowned for her enchanting videos that showcase traditional Yunnan cuisine, rural life, and handicrafts.

Known for her authentic portrayal of life on a family farm in Yunnan, she has gained international acclaim, joining the ranks of Chinese internet celebrities like Li Ziqi and Ms Yeah.

Profile

• Full Name: Dong Meihua
• Stage Name: Dianxi Xiaoge
• Born: April 4, 1990
• Age: 35 years old
• Birthplace: Shidian County, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
• Nationality: Chinese
• Occupation: Food Vlogger, YouTuber, Entrepreneur
• Height: 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m)
• Parents: Dong Chaoyu (father), Mrs. Dong
• Siblings: Axia, Xiaohao
• Spouse: Chaoxiang
• Children: None
• Relationship: Dating
• Net Worth:$7 million to $10 million USD

Early Life and Education

Dianxi Xiaoge, esteemed vlogger and cultural ambassador, was born on April 4, 1990, in Shidian County, Baoshan, Yunnan, China, to Dong Chaoyu and an unnamed mother.

Raised on a family farm in the small mountain town of Youwang, near Myanmar’s border, she faced economic hardships as her parents struggled to sustain the family through farming.

Her mother taught her to cook traditional dishes like laba congee, fostering her culinary skills from a young age. After completing primary and secondary education in her village, she pursued higher education at Sichuan Police College, graduating in 2012 with aspirations to become a police officer.

However, she joined an internet startup in Chongqing’s marketing department instead, planning to buy a house for her family.

Career

Dianxi Xiaoge, esteemed vlogger and cultural ambassador, began her content creation journey in 2016 by selling local Yunnan specialties online via Taobao, capitalizing on the rise of short-form video content.

She launched her YouTube channel (@dianxixiaoge) in July 2018, gaining international fame with videos like “Making a dress out of grape skins” and a viral clip introducing hamburgers to her grandparents.

Her content, filmed on her family farm, showcases Yunnan cuisine, from planting and harvesting to cooking dishes like Chinese hotpot and handmade soy sauce, as well as crafts like bamboo furniture. Known as “Penji” (Bucket Chicken) and “Apenjie” (Bucket Sister), nicknames tied to a family tradition from her birth.

She has amassed 10.7 million subscribers and 3.5 billion views on her main channel, plus 480,000 subscribers on her secondary channel (@ApenjiewithDawang).

Her videos, often silent with natural sounds, evoke cottagecore aesthetics and resonate with urban audiences seeking rural nostalgia.

She is a cultural ambassador for Baoshan, Yunnan, and a member of the Chinese Communist Party.

Awards and Nominations

• 2018: YouTube Silver Play Button, for reaching 100,000 subscribers – Won

• 2019: YouTube Gold Play Button, for reaching 1,000,000 subscribers – Won

• 2020: YouTube Diamond Play Button, for reaching 10,000,000 subscribers – Won

• 2021: Weibo’s Celebrity Festival, Content Creator Award – Won

• 2021: Cultural Ambassador Recognition, Baoshan, Yunnan – Honored

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @dianxi_xiaoge
• Facebook Handle: @dianxixiaoge
• Twitter Handle: Unknown
• YouTube Channel: @dianxixiaoge
• TikTok Handle: @dianxixiaoge

Personal Life

Dianxi Xiaoge, esteemed vlogger and cultural ambassador, is married to Chaoxiang, a non-celebrity who assists with her content creation but remains off-camera for privacy reasons.

They have no children. Standing at 5 feet 6 inches with black hair and brown eyes, she resides in a traditional two-story home in Youwang, Yunnan, with her parents and two Malamute dogs. Her hobbies include cooking, knitting, planting, hiking, and traveling.

Net Worth

Dianxi Xiaoge, esteemed vlogger and cultural ambassador, has an estimated net worth of $7 million to $10 million USD. Her income is derived from YouTube monetization (estimated at $2.7 million annually from ad revenue), her Taobao shop selling Yunnan crafts and food products, and brand collaborations.

Her role as a cultural ambassador and her massive global following further enhance her financial success.