A Mr. Zhu from Xuchang, Henan Province introduced his girlfriend through a friend. The two chatted online for more than a year to confirm the relationship between the man and the woman. “Girlfriend” may be his wife. (Picture/Flip Weibo)
Mr. Zhu from Xuchang, Henan Province has been growing watermelons in Myanmar for many years. He wanted to earn some money to start a family. His friend Xiao Li told her wife that a friend was also single and might introduce him. The two chatted on the Internet for more than a year to confirm the relationship between men and women. He also successively transferred more than RMB 80,000 to the other party. Unexpectedly, one day, Xiao Li suddenly told him that this “girlfriend” might be his wife, which made him dumbfounded on the spot.
Lu MediaThe report pointed out that Mr. Zhu had planted watermelons in Myanmar for many years, saved some money, and wanted to marry his wife and start a family. His friend Xiao Li told him that his wife’s best friend was also single, so he introduced two people to each other. Since Mr. Zhu was in Myanmar, the two People chatted on the Internet and hit it off quite well, so they quickly established a relationship with each other.
However, following chatting for regarding 3 months, Mr. Zhu’s girlfriend told him that his brother had an accident on the construction site and needed 5,000 yuan. Because he thought it was not a lot of money and thought that the other party was his girlfriend, he remitted the money; Not long following, his girlfriend asked him for money on the grounds that his father was sick. During the one-year relationship, Mr. Zhu gave his girlfriend more than 80,000 RMB.
Mr. Zhu planned to go home this year and meet his girlfriend. Unexpectedly, he received a call from Xiao Li, telling him, “Brother, you are dating my wife. You may have been cheated!” Xiao Li kept emphasizing that he didn’t know, He also promised to return the money to him and begged him not to call the police.
In the end, another friend of Mr. Zhu mightn’t stand it anymore, and found the media to break the news. Mr. Zhu also made up his mind to go to the police. At present, Xiao Li has promised that he and his wife will return the money together. As for whether Xiao Li participated in the scam, it still needs to be investigated and clarified by the police.