This article discusses the efforts of a Taiwanese group called the Civic Online Reasoning group in combating misinformation and fake news on social media platforms. The group, consisting of volunteers, engages in one-on-one conversations with people who have shared misinformation online, aiming to correct false narratives and provide accurate information. Their approach involves polite dialogue and fact-checking, rather than confrontation or shaming. The group’s founder, Ching-Yi Liu, emphasizes the importance of understanding the motivations behind sharing misinformation and addressing the root causes. The article highlights the group’s success in changing the minds of some individuals and the challenges they face in the ever-evolving landscape of online misinformation. It also touches on the broader issue of fake news and its potential impact on society.