Teacher found 30 million VND on the eve of Tet, returned it to the owner
(Baonghean.vn) - After finding money and property worth about 30 million VND, a teacher in the mountainous area of Anh Son district tried to return it to the owner on the day before Lunar New Year.
On the afternoon of January 23 (ie 29th of Tet), on the way back from shopping for Tet, teacher Dao Thi Hoai, a teacher at Tao Son Secondary School (Anh Son District) picked up a piece of property that had been dropped on the side of the road. Checking inside, Ms. Hoai discovered a lump of money, 2 taels of gold, a phone, with a total value of about 30 million VND and other valuable papers. Ms. Hoai immediately reported it to Tao Son Commune Police to find the person who dropped it and return it.
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Teacher Dao Thi Hoai (left) returns property to the owner at the commune police station. |
After the announcement, at 4:30 p.m. the same day, Ms. Le Thi Hai Hoa, residing in Tan An commune (Tan Ky district) came to claim the lost property.
According to Ms. Hoa: At that time, she went to Tao Son commune to shop for Tet. After discovering that she had lost her wallet, she was confused and worried because she thought that there was no hope of finding her property again.
Ms. Dao Thi Hoai shared: "When I found the wallet, I was very nervous. Then I thought that anyone who lost money would feel sorry, so I had to find a way to return it as quickly as possible, so that they would worry less."