Chinese man posts a big note on mother-in-law’s suitcase to seek help for her solo travel
- Chris McMillan
- Mar 15
- 1 min read
South China Morning Post
14th March 2026
Chinese man posts a big note on mother-in-law’s suitcase to seek help for her solo travel
Thoughtful son-in-law goes the extra mile to make sure illiterate woman in her 60s is safe; Good Samaritan student on same flight offers help
More than a million people online have been touched by a Chinese man who posted a huge note on his illiterate mother-in-law’s suitcase to help in case she needed help during her first solo flight.
On February 28, the man from Xian city, northwestern China’s Shaanxi province, posted that his mother-in-law would be flying on the same evening to Dalian, in northeastern China’s Liaoning province.

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