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Wang Fuman is a 10-year-old student. He is now studying in Zhuanshanbao Primary School in Zhaotong, Yunnan Province. On Monday morning (January 8, 2018), he braved -9℃ weather to travel over an hour to reach his school. When he arrived, his hair and eyebrows had been completely frozen with snowflake(雪花). This made his 16 classmates laugh a lot. Fu Heng, Wang’s teacher saw this and took a picture. He uploaded(上传) Wang’s picture. The picture soon has got much attention to children from poor families in the countryside. Wang, who has been nicknamed ＂Snowflake Boy＂ by netizens, became famous online overnight. By Wednesday morning, his picture had been ＂liked＂ more than 260,000 times on Sina Weibo and shared more than 40,000 times. After hearing Wang’s story, the Yunnan China Youth Development Foundation held a public donation (捐赠) activity for children from poor families. The Foundation has promised to give each poor child 500 yuan ($75) to help them stay warm in winter. By 1 pm on Wednesday, the Foundation had collected about 300,000 yuan in public donations, according to their website. Wang’s village now has electricity and tap water, ＂…and my family is getting help to build a new house close to the school＂, Wang said, ＂I think our life will get better.＂ (责任编辑：admin) |