Solving Chinese Garbled Characters in MySQL under XAMPP

This article introduces how to set up UTF-8 encoding in MySQL integrated with XAMPP. First, open the configuration file my.ini in the control panel and add four lines of code: default_character_set = utf8, character-set-server = utf8, collation-server = utf8_general_ci, and default_character_set = utf8. Then restart the MySQL service and ensure that when creating the database (the original content is incomplete, the translation ends here based on the provided text).