Yahoo Messanger Chat Option

Yahoo public chat was good platform for the people who spend more than half of the day sitting alone in front of screen and lookin for friends out there, even if yahoo add some features like yahoo chat app and gives more attractive ui then it can be the more popular then other social apps . i was started using yahoo messanger in 2007 and got a lot of good friends their and till now i m searching for an alternative for yahoo chat messanger but unfortunetly i didnt get any.