Sugarcane juice shop owner found a bag of money and posted on Facebook looking for the owner to return it.
(Baonghean.vn) - After 12 hours of posting on social media, the owner of a sugarcane juice shop in Ngoc Son commune (Thanh Chuong, Nghe An) returned the bag of money (with more than 16 million VND inside) to the person who lost it.
At 8:30 p.m. on April 28, at his home, Mr. Cao Xuan Hoang (49 years old), residing in Thach Son hamlet, Ngoc Son commune, returned the bag.moneyfor the owner, Ms. Trang, residing in Thanh Tung commune, Thanh Chuong district.
Mr. Hoang said, at 9 o'clock this morning, while sellingsugarcane juicefor a customer, he discovered a heart-shaped, light pink bag in a hammock by the roadside. Opening the bag, he found a lot of money, no identification or other items, so he took a picture and posted it on Facebook to find the owner to return it.
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| Mr. Hoang posted a picture of the bag on Facebook looking for the person to return it. Photo: Huy Thu |
“When I opened the bag, I saw many stacks of 100,000 VND and 500,000 VND bills. I thought that someone had dropped it and was anxious, so I quickly posted it online to let them know so they could come and get it. I didn’t count how much money was in the bag, but I knew it was a lot of money,” Hoang shared.
Mr. Hoang added that while waiting for someone to come and claim it, he put the bag in a wooden crate and told his wife, Nguyen Thi Lam: "Whoever comes to claim it, you must ask for specific information and only return it to the right person."
Not long after, a woman named Trang called him and said she was the owner of the bag. After confirming that she was the one who lost the bag, Mr. Hoang asked Ms. Trang to come to his house to get it back.
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| Mr. Hoang returned the bag of money to Ms. Trang. Photo: Huy Thu |
Ms. Trang said that while going to get her citizen ID card, she forgot this bag. There was more than 16 million VND in the bag. “After calling Mr. Hoang, I met him, so I felt secure. After finishing my work, I went back to his house to ask for the bag. I was very lucky, I met a good person, so I didn’t lose it.”
It is known that Mr. Hoang and Ms. Lam's family sell sugarcane juice at the foot of the mountain.Nguoc mountainfor more than 10 years now. During that time, he has picked up many items that passersby dropped or forgot, but he and his wife have always tried to find ways to return them.
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| This bag has more than 16 million VND. Photo: Huy Thu |
“I think it’s not my money, my stuff, so I should return it to the person who lost it. They lost it just like I lost it, and I’m hoping to find it again,” Mr. Hoang shared.
