ðə tˈuːɐŋɡˌuː fɪnˈɑːmɪnən hˈæzbiːn mˈoʊst səksˈɛsfəl ɪn mˈeɪnlənd tʃˈaɪnə, wˌɛɹ bˈaɪɚz hæv lˈɛvɚɹɪdʒd ðə pˈaʊɚɹ ʌv ɡɹˈuːp bˈaɪɪŋ, wˌɪtʃ hɐz lˈɛd tʊ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ mˈiːdiːə, sˈʌtʃ ɐz ˌɛmˌɛsˈɛn.kˈɑːm, pɹˈoʊfaɪlɪŋ ðə tˈuːɐŋɡˌuː bˈaɪɪŋ pɹˈɑːsɛs.
The tuángòu phenomenon has been most successful in mainland China, where buyers have leveraged the power of group buying, which has led to English language media, such as msn.com, profiling the tuángòu buying process.