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Related Party Transactions (Details) ¥ in Millions, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended |  |
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Feb. 28, 2016 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2019 CNY (¥)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Net loan receivables amount |  |  |  | $ 7.6 |  |
Changyou [Member] | Fox Financial Technology Group Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount of Advanced Additional Loan |  |  |  |  | $ 1.2 | ¥ 8.2
Expected credit loss |  |  |  | 3.3 |  |
Changyou [Member] | Prepaid Expenses And Other Current Asset | Fox Financial Technology Group Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Net loan receivables amount |  |  |  | 34.1 |  |
Changyou [Member] | Other | Fox Financial Technology Group Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans payable to related parities |  |  |  | $ 34.1 |  |
Sohu [Member] | Fox Financial Technology Group Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment amount in period | $ 10.5 | $ 16.1 | $ 4.8 |  |  |

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