Chinese Man Heroically Saves Driver from Burning Truck

China son calls mum to say he ‘might not return’ while saving driver from burning truck

A young Chinese man who risked his life to save a driver from a burning truck, called his mother during his heroic act to tell her that he “might not return”. The actions of Zhang Jian, 24, who is from eastern China’s Shandong province and was on his way home from central China’s Shanxi province at the time of his intervention, have moved many people online. While passing through the Baotashan Tunnel, Zhang saw a burning truck. Two people were next to the vehicle, one was seriously injured an...

By Fran Lu