Mofy VFX × Tencent Video: Breakout Urban Comedy Series “No Pain No Gain” Premieres, with Global Mofy Delivering End-to-End VFX Production Powered by AI-Native Workflow
Rhea-AI Summary
Global Mofy (Nasdaq: GMM) provided end-to-end VFX production for the urban comedy series No Pain No Gain, which premiered on Tencent Video on January 31, 2026. The series reached an in-platform heat index above 24,000 and ranked No.1 on Tencent Video's real-time TV series and trending search lists.
Global Mofy delivered multi-episode VFX using an AI-native, generative AI-driven workflow designed for high shot counts, rapid iteration, and platform-grade distribution.
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Peers on Argus
GMM slipped 0.44% while peers were mixed: NOTE +16%, TDTH +6.82%, CTM +7.8%, WYY -5.88%, BTCM -3.19%. No consistent sector direction or momentum headlines are evident.
Previous AI Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 | AI subsidiary launch | Positive | +12.7% | Formation of Eaglepoint AI to expand AI training and data engineering. |
| Oct 21 | AI strategy forum | Positive | -1.0% | Showcased AI + 3D roadmap and generative AI R&D at industry forum. |
| Sep 23 | AI smart-park project | Positive | +8.5% | Invitation to lead AI-driven digital upgrade for innovation park. |
| Sep 11 | AI brand website | Positive | -1.8% | Launch of global .ai website to reinforce AI technology identity. |
| Jun 09 | AI logistics investment | Positive | +1.1% | Strategic investment in Wetruck AI to modernize African freight. |
AI-tag news has often been strategically positive but produced mixed single-day moves, with three positive and two negative reactions among recent AI events.
Over recent months, Global Mofy has used AI-focused initiatives to expand its reach. Events include investment in Wetruck AI in Africa (Jun 9, 2025), launch of a global-facing AI website (Sep 11, 2025), smart-park collaboration in Beijing (Sep 23, 2025), and an “AI + 3D” forum appearance (Oct 21, 2025). The Jan 5, 2026 Eaglepoint AI subsidiary further extended its AI data and training capabilities. Today’s AI-powered VFX production win for a Tencent Video series fits this pattern of applying generative AI to real content workloads.
Historical Comparison
In the past year, AI-tagged announcements for GMM saw an average move of 3.89%, with both rallies and pullbacks, indicating moderate but not uniform sensitivity to AI news.
AI news has progressed from brand positioning and partnerships to international investments, a U.S. AI subsidiary, and now AI-native VFX delivery for a high-visibility streaming series.
Regulatory & Risk Context
An active Form F-3 dated Jan 28, 2026 registers up to 15,000,000 Class A Ordinary Shares for resale by existing shareholders. The company itself is not selling shares and will not receive proceeds from these secondary sales, but the filing highlights substantial PRC regulatory, audit, and capital-transfer risks.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement links Global Mofy’s generative AI and AI-native VFX workflow to a Tencent Video series that has reached a heat index above 24,000 and No. 1 ranking on key platform lists. It extends a broader AI narrative that includes global branding, international projects, and data-focused subsidiaries. Investors may watch how consistently such content wins translate into future contracts, while considering the structural and regulatory risks detailed in recent F‑3 and 20‑F filings.
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BEIJING, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Mofy AI Limited (the “Company” or “Global Mofy”) (Nasdaq: GMM), a generative AI-driven technology solutions provider engaged in virtual content production and the development of 3D digital assets for use in the broader digital content industry, today announced that its visual effects (“VFX”) brand, Mofy VFX, provided end-to-end VFX production services for the urban workplace comedy series “No Pain No Gain”, produced by Xinli TV and Yuewen Film & TV, which premiered on Tencent Video on January 31, 2026. As of the date of this release, the series’ Tencent Video in-platform “heat index”—an internal popularity metric—has surpassed 24,000, with publicly available Tencent Video charts showing the series ranking No. 1 on both the real-time TV series list and the real-time trending search list.
Since its premiere on Tencent Video, No Pain No Gain has attracted strong audience attention and online discussion. Publicly available information and media reports indicate early momentum on the platform, underscoring the market appeal of premium episodic content that resonates with young viewers.
The series features extensive VFX work across multiple episodes, blending comedic storytelling with a fast-paced urban setting and stylized visuals. Global Mofy delivered the project under a production timeline designed for platform-grade distribution, leveraging advanced generative AI tools and an AI-native production workflow to support high-quality, high-efficiency delivery at scale.
Global Mofy’s production workflow integrates AI-assisted and automation-driven modules across key stages of the VFX pipeline. By leveraging advanced generative AI tools alongside a structured production methodology, the Company aims to improve throughput and consistency while maintaining high visual standards—particularly in projects requiring high shot counts, rapid iteration, and tight turnaround.
“No Pain No Gain demonstrates how premium episodic content can resonate with young audiences while maintaining high standards for production execution,” said Ms. Wenjun Jiang, President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Global Mofy. “By leveraging advanced generative AI tools and our AI-native workflow, we were able to deliver high-quality VFX efficiently at scale, supporting the production’s creative vision while meeting demanding platform schedules. Delivering projects of this caliber helps us strengthen our reputation and credibility within the industry, deepen trust with leading content platforms and producers, and further position Global Mofy as a reliable long-term partner for high-volume, high-quality digital content production.”
About Global Mofy AI Limited
Global Mofy AI Limited (Nasdaq: GMM) is a generative AI-driven technology solutions provider engaged in virtual content production, and the development of digital assets for the digital content industry. Utilizing its proprietary “Mofy Lab” technology platform, which consists of interactive 3D and artificial intelligence (“AI”) technology, the Company creates high-definition virtual versions of a wide range of physical world objects in 3D ranging from characters, objects to scenes and more. The digital assets can be used in different applications, including movies, TV series, AR/VR, animation, advertising, gaming, and more. Global Mofy Metaverse is one of the leading digital asset banks in China, which consists of more than 150,000 high-precision 3D digital assets. For more information, please visit www.globalmofy.ai or ir.globalmofy.cn.
Forward-Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. When the Company uses words such as “may,” “will,” “intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “project,” “estimate” or similar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is making forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results to differ materially from the Company’s expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the uncertainties related to market conditions, our ability to keep pace with new technology and changing market needs, and the competitive environment of our business. These and other factors may cause our actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statement. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release. Additional factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof.
For more information, please contact:
Global Mofy AI Ltd.
Investor Relations Department
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