Chinese Restaurant Owner Offers Apprenticeship to Man Requesting Extra Rice

Cash-strapped Chinese man requests extra rice; restaurant owner surprises him

A financially strained, unemployed man in China who ordered a set of fried rice on a food delivery platform not only received a larger portion of rice but also an apprenticeship offer from the restaurant. The young man, surnamed Wan, shared his experience on social media in mid-June, with the video attracting 40 million views and nearly four million likes as internet users praised the restaurant owner’s kindness. Living in Wuxi, in eastern Jiangsu province, Wan placed an order for the fried r...

By Alice Yan