The “March 8th” International Women’s Day is an important festival to commemorate
liberation and strive for equal rights. In recent years, due to the public misunderstanding of the word
“Women”, the International Women’s Day has been called “Queen’s Day”, “Goddess Day” by all the
major media, the cultural value behind “Women’s Day” has been deconstructed. Some young women
think that “Woman” describes the older “Aunt”, so they don’t want to celebrate International Women’s
Day. Based on the theory of Network Agenda Setting, this paper selects the tweets from the official
microblog of the People’s Daily on this year’s “March 8th” International Women’s Day as the research
object, use content analysis to explore significance of its agenda.