Volcano Engine offers up to ¥200,000 for AI dramas made with Seedance and ranked on Hongguo

Volcano Engine is offering up to 200,000 yuan per month to creators whose fully AI-made comic or digital-human short dramas, produced with Seedance and published on the Hongguo app, rank in the monthly AI-drama TOP50.

Eligible works must use Seedance 2.5 for more than half of their generated video, and rewards are split evenly between cash and vouchers.

The first application window closes on January 31, 2027, and winners must submit verifiable generation logs and original assets.