{"id":528966,"date":"2021-02-05T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T10:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=528966"},"modified":"2021-02-05T10:14:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T10:14:02","slug":"civilized-hangzhou-young-man-offers-free-haircuts-to-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/civilized-hangzhou-young-man-offers-free-haircuts-to-seniors_528966.html","title":{"rendered":"Civilized Hangzhou &#8211; Young man offers free haircuts to seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Xiao Shen&#8217;ao, a 21-year-old young man living in <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ehangzhou.gov.cn\" target=\"_blank\">Hangzhou<\/a>, Zhejiang province, has been offering free haircuts to senior citizens at the local Donghe Park since March 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Xiao has been keeping to a strict timetable &ndash; arriving at the park before 7 am in summer and 8 am in winter, offering two to three hours of free haircuts, and getting to the barber shop where he works before 10 am.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The idea was inspired by my boss last March, when the COVID-19 situation improved in Hangzhou but our shop was still struggling,&#8221; Xiao said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;I thought it was a great idea, as many seniors aren&#8217;t picky about their hair and thought it expensive to do a haircut at barber shops. I can also use it as an opportunity to improve my hairdressing skills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Xiao&#8217;s haircutting area is quite simple, consisting only of a wooden chair, a hairdressing apron, and several barbers&#8217; tools. But despite this, he has been praised by many locals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;He is such a sweet young man and a good hairdresser,&#8221; said Li, a woman in her 60s, after finishing her haircut.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Xiao said he enjoyed his life in <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ehangzhou.gov.cn\" target=\"_blank\">Hangzhou China<\/a>, though it was busy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;I&#8217;ll keep offering free haircut as long as I have the time and energy,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/ehangzhou.gov.cn_60564.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Information Office of Hangzhou Municipal Government<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Cai Jingwen<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=civilized-hangzhou-young-man-offers-free-haircuts-to-seniors\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 0510-68559077<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> China<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehangzhou.gov.cn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.ehangzhou.gov.cn\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.ehangzhou.gov.cn\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=civilized-hangzhou-young-man-offers-free-haircuts-to-seniors\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xiao Shen&#8217;ao, a 21-year-old young man living in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, has been offering free haircuts to senior citizens at the local Donghe Park since March 2020. Xiao has been keeping to a strict timetable &ndash; arriving at the park &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/civilized-hangzhou-young-man-offers-free-haircuts-to-seniors_528966.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434,429,437,453,446],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Fashion-Beauty","category-Hospitality","category-Lifestyle","category-Non-Profit","category-Society-Culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}