“…Past research demonstrated that affiliative humor and self-enhancing humor styles were positively associated with psychological well-being (Hiranandani & Yue, 2014b;Yue, Wong, et al, 2014;Yue, Liu, et al, 2014;Jovanovic, 2011;Kazarian & Martin, 2004). Affiliative and self-enhancing humor were also found to be correlated with higher subjective happiness , higher selfesteem (Hiranandani & Yue, 2014a, 2014bOzyesil, 2012;, and lower depression (Frewen, Brinker, Martin, & Dozois, 2008;Kuiper & McHale, 2009). Specifically, affiliative humor and self-enhancing humor was found to be significantly and positively associated with subjective happiness in Chinese samples .…”