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January 21, 2008 -- Duowei News Network
On January 20, Guiyang was experiencing winter rain, with temperatures around -3°C to -1°C. An 8-year-old garbage-picking girl, covered in dirt and with her small hands red from the cold, found a sheltered spot where she lit some matches she had collected to warm her frozen hands with two companions.
According to People's Picture Network, on January 20, Guiyang was experiencing winter rain, with temperatures around -3°C to -1°C. An 8-year-old garbage-picking girl, in a sheltered spot on West City Road, lit some matches she had collected to warm her frozen hands with two companions.
The little girl, who used matches to keep warm, explained that her family is from a rural area in Zhijin County, Guizhou Province. Her parents brought her to Guiyang to pick garbage several years ago. The girl usually attends a private elementary school and helps her parents pick garbage on weekends to earn some money.
Some passersby who saw the girl lighting matches to warm her hands couldn't help but feel sympathy. Some remarked that it was as if they had seen the "Little Match Girl" from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
Source: http://news. qq. com/ a/ 20080121/ 001446. htm
Homeless Girl Lights Match for Warmth in Guiyang
On January 20, Guiyang was experiencing winter rain, with temperatures around -3°C to -1°C. An 8-year-old garbage-picking girl, covered in dirt and with her small hands red from the cold, found a sheltered spot where she lit some matches she had collected to warm her frozen hands with two companions.
According to People's Picture Network, on January 20, Guiyang was experiencing winter rain, with temperatures around -3°C to -1°C. An 8-year-old garbage-picking girl, in a sheltered spot on West City Road, lit some matches she had collected to warm her frozen hands with two companions.
The little girl, who used matches to keep warm, explained that her family is from a rural area in Zhijin County, Guizhou Province. Her parents brought her to Guiyang to pick garbage several years ago. The girl usually attends a private elementary school and helps her parents pick garbage on weekends to earn some money.
Some passersby who saw the girl lighting matches to warm her hands couldn't help but feel sympathy. Some remarked that it was as if they had seen the "Little Match Girl" from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
Source: http://news. qq. com/ a/ 20080121/ 001446. htm