This is what happens when China's web decides to mock a cosplay contest

Cosplay is pretty popular on China’s web, but so is sarcastic humor. When Chinese gaming company Perfect World decided to launch an online cosplay contest as a promotional stunt for its recently-launched game Swordsman (笑傲江湖), it probably didn’t have jokes in mind. But here are the top submissions in the contest right now; you tell me if they’re serious or not:

Those last two are neck-and-neck for the lead right now. Pop over to the official contest page and vote for yourself if you’d like!