Zhihu is an Internet question-and-answer community which has been popular in recent years. Its rules for operation and management are different from other Internet communities for they have some kinds of idealism. Although these rules have quite a lot advantages, many problems also raise from them. Among these problems, conflict between informative and entertainment is quite prominent. For the reason that Zhihu is a User Generated Content community, users play an important role in it, this article will analyze whether there exist any conflict between informative and entertainment from two dimensions: users’ motivation and user generated content. This article aims to demonstrate the opposite and unite of informative and entertainment, also definite and explain the relationship between the informative and entertainment.
Key Words:Zhihu;Informative;Entertainment;User