Research Article

Analysis of Female Narrative in In-depth Reporting from the Perspective of New Media—ACase Study of Extreme Women Series by New Weekly

Chenlu JiangGuangdong Polytechnic Normal University*

* Corresponding author: [email protected]

Abstract

Now is an era of booming new media. In-depth reporting has changed a lot. For example, with the rise of women's power, we can start from more female perspectives. More and more rich female images can be seen. This paper focuses on the Extreme Women series created by New Weekly magazine. The core theme of this series is breaking through limits. It shows female images in different fields through short video interviews with people and indepth reporting. It tries to get rid of the previous abstract written concepts. It aims to explore and understand specific people and listen to real stories.

Keywords: in-depth reporting; female narrative; characters
Published: October 14, 2025
DOI: 10.54254/2753-7064/2025.27572
Volume: CHR Vol.73
pp. 67-74
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