As of Jan 12th, 2014, the open auction of previously-reserved .CN domain names by CNNIC entered into heating-up period, and the total price of recent auctions already exceeded 50 million yuan/cny/rmb, of which GAME.CN, GW.CN, LB.CN, CM.CN stood out with final biddings surpassing million. The whole auction showed a significant upward trend. The auction of domain GAME.CN ended in bidding 3.098 million cny after 686 fierce biddings and it refreshed many a record. GW.CN broke out as a potential dark horse with final bidding price of 2.004 million cny, and ranked only second to Game.CN. GW is the abbreviated form of "gou wu" or "guo wang" in Chinese Pinyin, and in English, it means "shopping", "national network". The blockbuster LB.CN ranked third with final bidding price of 1.1 million cny. LB can be perceived as "lao ban", "li bao", "lian bang" in Chinese Pinyin and in English, "boss", "gift", "federal". The fourth auction is CM.CN, which is a hot traffic domain name, fiercely pursued by Chinese domain investors/domainers, and bidding ended in 1.066 million cny. The domain quantity with final auction price between 0.5 and 1 million is constantly increasing: LY.CN (tourism) 0.758 million cny 1234.CN (sequential number) 0.704 million cny XX.CN (information, school, study or XXOO) 0.664 million cny YS.CN (jade, doctor, art, food or film) 0.608 million cny MY.CN (my) 0.566 million cny XIN.CN (letter, new or heart) 0.558 million cny CHE.CN (car) 0.522 million cny JIA.CN (home, marry, family name jia) 0.508 million cny BAO.CN (treasure) 0.504 million cny PT.CN (platform, grape) 0.47 million cny CX.CN (innovatoin, query) 0.47 million cny MT.CN (media, Mito) 0.432 million cny FU.CN (rich, pay, good fortune) 0.422 million cny HM.CN (number, blackberry, aircraft carrier) 0.418 million cny CF.CN (wealth, kitchen) 0.412 million cny QC.CN (cars, equipment, youth, prospect) 0.4 million cny NY.CN (agriculture, energy, girlfriend, boyfriend, underwear, pesticides) 0.372 million cny CCC.CN 0.37 million cny LS.CN (retail, snacks, LeTV) 0.324 million cny JJJ.CN (Army Day, Gold Rooster Award) 0.324 million cny YU.CN (jade, language, rain, fish) 0.306 million cny AND.CN (and) 0.302 million cny JM.CN (sister, ju mei, jin ma) 0.302 million cny ... ...