Woman persuades her 20 boyfriends to each buy her an iPhone 7 then cashes them in and buys her first HOUSE !
Chinese social media has been buzzing with the story of the the woman dubbed ‘Xiaoli’ with many people praising her ingenuity.
A hashtag which translates as '20 mobiles for a house' quickly began to circulate on Chinese social media website Weibo, and became the country's top trend. It has now been used in excess of 13million times.
But others haven't been so complimentary.
What do you guys think ?
Smart or Shameless ?
Xiaoli, (not her real name) ,
lives in the city of Shenzhen in southern China and after becoming
concerned about China’s house rising prices took matters into her own
hands.
She asked each of her 20 boyfriends to buy her the brand new iPhone 7 which was only launched last month.
After receiving all of the
hi-tech handsets she went to
a mobile phone recycling site called Hui Shou Bao where she racked up £700 for each phone and amassed a fortune of £14,000 within seconds.
a mobile phone recycling site called Hui Shou Bao where she racked up £700 for each phone and amassed a fortune of £14,000 within seconds.
The woman then fulfilled her dream
of buying a house in the countryside using the cash from the phones to
put down a deposit on her first home.
A hashtag which translates as '20 mobiles for a house' quickly began to circulate on Chinese social media website Weibo, and became the country's top trend. It has now been used in excess of 13million times.
One user posted: "I can't even find
one boyfriend. She can actually find 20 boyfriends at the same time and
even get them to buy her an iPhone 7. Just want to ask her to teach me
such skills."
Another, 'TST' praised her enterprising nature, saying that she has "a bright future."But others haven't been so complimentary.
What do you guys think ?
Smart or Shameless ?
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