[1][2][3] The prizes for this cycle were a contract to host China's Travel Channel, a contract with 2pm Model Management, an appearance on the cover of Grazia China, a cash prize of RMB$1,000,000 (USD$161401), a two-week all-expenses-paid trip to Europe, the opportunity to walk in Paris Fashion Week in 2014, and a wide variety of gifts worth a total of RMB 500,000 from the show's sponsors.
Zong Yi Tong, Xia Fan, and Zhou Chen Lan lost the challenge and watched the other girls walk in the fashion show.
First aired: October 26, 2013[10][11] The eleven girls have a fancy dinner with judge Zheng Yuan Chang.
The girls went to a desert in the Shapotou District in Ningxia, where they had to wear swimsuits and work with male models for the photo shoot of the week.
First aired: November 2, 2013 The next morning, the remaining 10 girls found out they were going on a Royal Caribbean International luxury cruise trip to South Korea for three days.
Afterwards, they returned to the cruise ship where they walked a runway wearing swimsuits and modeled with the accessory they bought.
For winning both challenges, Qiao Dan received a RMB 20,000 gift card to shop at Galeries Lafayette.
[citation needed] Model-turned-designer Alina tells the girls that Pandora's Box was the theme of the shoot and that they will be modeling her Ali-Hang haute couture collection.
First aired: November 9, 2013 The nine girls meet actress Fan Wen Fang and receive an acting lesson.
Their prize was a gift bag containing clothes from Galeries Lafayette worth RMB 30,000 split among the three of them.
Tyra Banks is also present at this final runway to help China's NTM's host and judges decide on the winner.
First aired: December 7, 2013 This week's photoshoot includes the girls in a lingerie inspired by Chinese opera.