For Three Years, He Has Been Carrying His Best Friend to School. When You Learn Why, You’ll Be Blown Away.
China’s (in)famous one-child policy means that neither boy has biological siblings, but no doubt this is what brotherhood looks like. This is a lesson in compassion, and what it means to love our neighbors, to do everything together.
He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead… Isaiah 40:11
On his own Zhang Chi could not get to school; he’d have trouble leaving his home. See, Zhang is one of nearly one million people in the world who suffer from muscular dystrophy. He can’t walk, and doesn’t have access to a wheelchair or other means of assistance. So how does he live his life; how does he get to school?
“The story … is so inspiring and touching. They aren’t family, but [Xie] has been doing this for three years. He’s the most beautiful student.”
China’s (in)famous one-child policy means that neither boy has biological siblings, but no doubt this is what brotherhood looks like. This is a lesson in compassion, and what it means to love our neighbors, to do everything together.
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