Remember the cool kids in school who knew how to twirl their pens five or six different ways? This guy knows more than 1000. Maomao is a pro pen spinner in China who decided to pursue his passion after beating leukemia. The 25-year-old has more than 3 million followers on social media and started his own pen-spinning business in 2019. <br /><br />0:00 What is pen spinning?<br />1:40 Going pro<br />2:25 The pen spinning community<br /><br />Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: http://gt4.life/YTnewsletter<br /><br />If you liked this video, we have more stories about Chinese youth culture: <br /><br />Why Does Every ID Photo in Asia Look Like This? <br />https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x841vjy<br /><br />This Little $4,500 Electric Car is the Hottest Thing in China Right Now<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x83wkre<br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2<br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2<br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2<br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br />Producer: Jingyi Liu<br />Videographer: Canrong Zhang <br />Editor: Mario Chui <br />Narration: Victor Peña<br />Mastering: Victor Peña<br /><br />#penspin #penspinner #pentricks #subculture #school #class<br />
