#XiaoLongBao Video Contest : Bite into a World of Flavor

From that first juicy burst to the soft, steamy wrap— #XiaoLongBao is more than just a dumpling, it’s a bite of joy! This steamy little wonder is taking over dining tables everywhere, becoming a flavor favorite around the world.

This summer on Gan Jing World, join the #XiaoLongBao fun and show us your favorite soup dumpling:

📍 Share your favorite xiao long bao joints,
💡 Drop your creative hacks
🎥 Or capture that unforgettable soup-explosion moment…

Your delicious post might earn you $500 cash prizes 💸, one of 21 prizes available in this event. 

So go ahead—snap, share, and map the world’s tastiest xiao long bao - don’t forget to drop the name and location of your dumpling spot so others can dig in too! 

Event Details:

Campaign Opens: Now 
Submission Deadline: Sep 30, 2025 (ET)
Winner Announcement: Oct 15, 2025 (ET)

How to Participate

  1. From Now till Sep 30, 2025 (ET), upload content to Gan Jing World. Submissions may include videos (minimum 30 seconds), shorts, photos, articles, or posts.
  2. Please add at least three hashtags: 

     1) Please add the campaign hashtags #XiaoLongBao and #BestFood

    2) If you're sharing your xiaolongbao moments from below areas, please add the location tag accordingly:  

               New York: #XiaoLongBaoNY;  New Jersey: #XiaoLongBaoNJ

               San Fransico and Bay Area: #XiaoLongBaoSF; Texas: #XiaoLongBaoTX

               Toronto: #XiaoLongBaoTor;  Taiwan#XiaoLongBaoTW 

     3) Other hashtags for your reference: 

               #GJW, #AsianFood, #Foodlover, #foodie, #FoodAdventure, #EatLocal

  3. If you have other social media account, please also share your submission to social media and tag us @GanJingWorldOfficial on Instagram or @Gan Jing World on Facebook.
  4. Write a short description along with your submission- especially the restaurant’s name and address—so others can find it and enjoy it too!

Awards:

  1. New York Flavor Star Award (3 winners)
  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100

     2. New Jersey Flavor Star Award (3 winners) 

  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100

      3. San Fransico Flavor Star Award (3 winners) 

  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100

      4. Texas Flavor Star Award (3 winners)

  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100

      5. Toronto Flavor Star Award (3 winners)

  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100

       6. Taiwan Flavor Star Award (3 winners) 

  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100

      7. Flavor Star Award (Everywhere Else) (3 winners) 

  • First Place (1 winner):  USD $ 500
  • Second Place (1 winner): USD $300
  • Third Place (1 winner): USD $100 

Winner Selection:

Entries submitted on Gan Jing World will be judged on creativity, picture and video quality, popularity, aesthetic value, and story-telling, so set your creativity free and capture the moment! 

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Event Rules:

  1. Entries must be submitted within the event duration.
  2. Entries must be original and not infringe on any trademark or copyright claims.
  3. Entries must be appropriate and free from offensive or harmful content. Gan Jing World reserves the right to exclude entries that conflict with the principles of GanJingWorld.com and this event.
  4. Entry into the #XiaoLongBao and #BestFood constitutes your acceptance of the Event Rules.
  5. Contest enrollment is automatic upon posting entries with the hashtag #XiaoLongBao and #BestFood  
  6. Entrants must possess the exclusive rights to posted entries and are responsible for having obtained any necessary permission from the subjects shown in the entries and the organization to which it applies, in accordance with applicable law.
  7. If any prize winners are determined not to be eligible, the prize will be awarded to the next qualifying participant in place for that category.
  8. If a winner is unable to be contacted after reasonable attempts have been made to do so, Gan Jing World reserves the right to select the next best entry.
  9. Gan Jing World’s decision will be final. Any attempt by an entrant to influence the result or subvert the contest will lead to immediate disqualification.
  10. By participating in this contest, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by the Official Rules, Terms of Use, Monetization Policies and Privacy Policy without exception.
  11. Gan Jing World reserves the right to rule on any issue(s) not covered by these Terms and Rules.
  12. Gan Jing World reserves the right to modify or cancel the event or any of the arrangements, schedules, plans or other items directly or indirectly related to the contest, at any time and for any reason.
  13. For any questions, please contact [email protected]