It mocks a musical dance program that excessively praised the Chinese government.

It is named after the Xinjiang musical dance program "Happy life Yaxshi" (Chinese: 幸福生活亚克西; pinyin: Xìngfú Shēnghuó Yàkèxī, formerly "The Party's Policy Yaxshi") in the CCTV Spring Festival's Gala 2010.

In the program, singers and dancers sing praises of how happy their life is, with the chorus line of, "What is yakexi?

They also arrive the riverine area of Irtysh River to eat dead fishes, river crabs, frogs and so on every year from April to June.

Submissions included lyrics mocking the original song by describing things such as bad housing situations and high tuition prices.