One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Support network Starting from January, Luo Wei, 22, the old man's granddaughter, began to post short videos of him looking after these animals online, hoping to raise awareness of the zoo and give people a better understanding about her grandfather's work. Some kindhearted people arranged the delivery of animal feed to the zoo via express courier after watching these touching videos. The account "Grandpa Luo's Zoo "has attracted over 375,000 fans on short-video platform Bilibili, and the most popular upload has about 2 million views. His daughter used to help him at the zoo until she died in 2008 of a congenital heart illness at the age of 33.He still remembers her last words: "I can't accompany you anymore.

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One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Luo Yingjiu, founder of Fenghuang Mountain Zoo, takes care of an aged horse in January 2019. Despite various difficulties, for 33 years, Luo Yingjiu, 82, has run a small zoo in Enshi, Hubei province, on his own. The zoo's lion, tiger and python passed away years ago, leaving only a bear, some peafowls, a troop of monkeys, a Tibetan mastiff, …

One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Luo Yingjiu, founder of Fenghuang Mountain Zoo, takes care of an aged horse in January 2019. Despite various difficulties, for 33 years, Luo Yingjiu, 82, has run a small zoo in Enshi, Hubei province, on his own. The zoo's lion, tiger and python passed away years ago, leaving only a bear, some peafowls, a troop of monkeys, a Tibetan mastiff, …

One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Luo Yingjiu, founder of Fenghuang Mountain Zoo, takes care of an aged horse in January 2019. Despite various difficulties, for 33 years, Luo Yingjiu, 82, has run a small zoo in Enshi, Hubei province, on his own. The zoo's lion, tiger and python passed away years ago, leaving only a bear, some peafowls, a troop of monkeys, a Tibetan mastiff, …

One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Support network Starting from January, Luo Wei, 22, the old man's granddaughter, began to post short videos of him looking after these animals online, hoping to raise awareness of the zoo and give people a better understanding about her grandfather's work. Some kindhearted people arranged the delivery of animal feed to the zoo via express courier after watching these touching …

One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Pictures show Luo buying food for and taking care of the animals at his zoo in the late 1990s. In 1989, the local government invited Luo to open a zoo with his wild animals and promised that the operation model would be privately owned and subsidized by the authorities. On Jan 18, 1990, People's Daily reported the opening of Luo's …

One man and his menagerie
2 years, 7 months ago

One man and his menagerie

China Daily  

Luo Yingjiu, founder of Fenghuang Mountain Zoo, takes care of an aged horse in January 2019. Despite various difficulties, for 33 years, Luo Yingjiu, 82, has run a small zoo in Enshi, Hubei province, on his own. The zoo's lion, tiger and python passed away years ago, leaving only a bear, some peafowls, a troop of monkeys, a Tibetan mastiff, …

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