JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id='updateMe'>Old Value</div>
<a href='#' id='test'>Test</a>

JavaScript

$(function(){
    $('#test').click(function(){
        $.ajax({
            type: "GET",
            url: '',
            success: function(data) {
                $('#updateMe').html('New Value');
            }
        });        
        return false;
    });
});