Man burst into tears when he saw the photo of his deceased mother for the first time

The man lost his mother when he was 3 years old. He burst into tears when he saw a picture of his mother for the first time in 30 years.

The touching story from Zhejiang, China, has resonated with millions. Xiao Xu, 33, from Zhejiang province, is a firefighter.

His mother passed away when he was only 3 years old. He was too young then to remember her face. Thirty years have passed since then, and he has never had a single photograph of her.

"Sometimes, when I'm alone, I often think about not knowing what my mother looks like. It breaks my heart," he shared.

On November 22nd, hoping to recover some memories of his mother, he contacted the local police for help. Based on the information he provided, the household registration office searched and found a photograph of his mother.

When the police handed him the photo over the counter, he stared at it, overcome with emotion, and burst into tears right there.

"Now, I'm a child with a mother too," he said, his voice choked with emotion.

The video capturing this moment quickly went viral on Weibo, attracting over 4 million views and thousands of comments.

Many people expressed deep sympathy for the firefighter's story.

"A mother's love never fades. She's surely still watching over him"; "Perhaps when she passed away, she tried to engrave her son's image in her heart"... netizens shared.

Source: https://giadinh.suckhoedoisong.vn/nguoi-dan-ong-bat-khoc-khi-lan-dau-thay-buc-anh-cua-me-da-qua-doi-172241213210140913.htm