Is This A Common Trick By Taobao Sellers? YES 933 DJ Chen Qijia Buys S$43 Blouse But Receives Only A Packet Of Tissue

A Singaporean radio DJ reported a dishonest business practice on Taobao where a seller sent a packet of tissue instead of a purchased blouse. The seller admitted to the act as a form of 'compensation' for production issues, sparking a public warning about unethical e-commerce behavior.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the risks of cross-border e-commerce and the challenges consumers face regarding accountability and refund processes on large platforms.
Jiamun Koh 29 Aug 2026 at 14:00 Share Bookmark Bookmark Share on Facebook Share on WhatsApp Share on Twitter Share on WeChat Set 8days as your preferred source on Google Add 8days as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results. Chen Qijia taobao Those who shop on Taobao would know that it comes with its fair share of risks — parcels sent to the wrong address, defective items, or even products that don't match their descriptions. Like, when you order a skirt but get tissue paper instead.
That's what happened to YES 933 DJ Chen Qijia . Yesterday (Aug 26), the 33-year-old jock shared on her Instagram Stories that she was boycotting a seller named followqueen on the Chinese e-commerce platform.
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