He quit his job and traveled 900 km to work at a food cart for a promise: «My daughter is the most important thing»

«Earn money or not, my daughter is the most important thing«said a father of China. This man, according to local media, he resigned from his job and traveled hundreds of miles to work in a food cart for one emotional cause. The news, initially spread on networks, captivated users.

The story has as its central axis Undera native citizen of the county of Yitong, in the province of Jilinin the northeast of the country, according to information disclosed by news portals China Jilin y Jike News.

During recent years, according to Dahe NewsUnder lived in another area of the Asian giant: the municipality of Tianjinwhich borders Beijingthe capital. Over there I worked in a restaurant.

In 2025the man made the determination to return to his native province. However, on this occasion, instead of going back to Yitongmoved to the neighboring city of Quotewhere his daughter lives.

The reason behind the man’s move

According to the local press, this young woman is called Li Bingdi and is a second-year university student at the institution Jilin Normal University.

Al parecer, Li Bingdi He missed his dad, with whom always kept a close relationship. In recent years, she lived alone and used to chat with him remotely on a regular basis.

The father, with his daughter, years ago. Photo: video capture/Douyin.

Some time ago, the young lived with his familyespecially with his dad. «I grew up with my fatherbecause my mother often worked in other cities. I feel that a father’s love is as warm as the Sun (…) But I never overlooked my mother’s role.; I loved her a lot, and so did my dad.«he declared to China Jilin y Jike News.

A few years ago, according to Dahe Newsla madre de Li Bingdi died from leukemia. After the woman’s death, Her father became a fundamental pillar for her.

In addition to missing her father, the young woman longed the taste of food «homey«. In particular, according to China Jilin y Jike Newshe had his favorite dish in mind: fried rice.

An image of the young woman when she was a girl, with her mother. Photo: video capture/Via China Jilin and Jike News.

Therefore, her father, attentive to what she had been saying, He decided to be close to you.

In mid-October, after completing training, Li Bin He installed a food cart a few meters from his daughter’s university. There he began to prepare and sell fried rice and noodles.

He set up a food cart meters from his daughter’s university. Photo: video capture/Douyin.

For his part, Li Bingdi shared his father’s story on local social media, unleashing an avalanche of positive reactions among Internet users.

«He kept his promise»

«Last month, my father said that he felt cold manning the stall because of the weather. But now he is very busy with work and it feels very good«, he clarified Dahe News the young woman, who helps her father in the business.

«My dad I didn’t want to make big profits; I was just waiting make a living. Therefore, you feel comfortable staying here for two reasons: to take care of me and to support himself,» he said. Li Bingdi to the same medium. And he added: «He kept his promise«.

For his part, the man clarified that, for him, the economic remains in the background. «Whether I make money or not, my daughter is the most important thing,» he reflected in conversation with China Jilin y Jike News.

The fried rice that the man cooks. Photo: video capture/Douyin.

“He not only makes fried rice for his daughter, but also gives you the pure love of a father«, said a user through the social network, according to the newspaper South China Morning Post.