The invention discloses a video image display method. The video image display method comprises the following steps: receiving a terminal state change notification from a server; updating a user list according to the received terminal state change notification, wherein the user list, comprises data of a user who is speaking; and displaying a corresponding interface according to the user data in theuser list. The invention further discloses a video image display method, apparatus and system, a terminal device and a storage medium. The flexibility of switching remote video images can be improved, the video image switching process is simplified, and the user operation can be effectively reduced.