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Chinese ‘shampoo, body wash, conditioner’ buildings gain internet fame

Weibo photo of line of three buildings inspires widespread comment

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The buildings that were labelled “body wash, shampoo and conditioner”. Photo: Facebook

New buildings in southeast China have become an internet hit as people compare them to three-in-one washing products.

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Four buildings in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, have been built as part of the initial phase of a project, with three of them built in a line.

On Monday, using a Weibo account called “Fuzhou Construction and Development”, a local blogger posted photographs of the three buildings in a row, asking people to give them a name.

It went viral, reaching more than 10 million views in the first two days, generating 4,000 comments and being shared over 27,000 times.

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One commenter named them “shampoo, body wash, conditioner”, and people on social media couldn’t get enough of it. The comment was quoted in countless other comments, and one such post was shared again over 8,000 times.

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