Fans Of Reality Tv And The Internet Era

The grand event of"Super Girl"in 2005 has changed people's relationship with TV and their idols, and, together with the Internet, changed people's way of forming communities. So it has created some pattern of communities. This article has used the methodology of interview and ethnography to investigate and study the psychology and behavior of the fans, and analyzed the reasons of the phenomenon of fans forming, based on the theory of esthetics, social psychology and communication.The author found that, the basic characteristics of"Real TV"make common people become stars, and the Internet gathers all the fans together very easily, which then lead them more deeply involved in the game--and then shape their formal"fans units", and the"fans units"then affect back the fans to be more and more crazy for their idols. So, it's the Real TV and the Internet which together makes the new communities of the new era.