Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a message processing method performed by a mobile device. The method may include: displaying a target social networking state mark of a target user on a social networking page of a social networking application, the target social networking state mark being determined according to a preset target option related to the target user, and the target social networking state mark being used for representing the current social networking state of the target user; and displaying a target message related to a trigger event matching the target option in the social networking application when the trigger event is detected based on an update to at least one parameter of the mobile device.