Man builds island to get back with ex-girlfriend which becomes a scenic spot after his efforts fail


Peach trees, cherry trees and pink muhly grass on an island built by a man in Hetou village, Jiulong town, Yingde of Qingyuan city in south China’s Guangdong province. - People's Daily

BEIJING, Feb 28 (People's Daily): A man who used his savings to build an island in a bid to win back his ex-girlfriend’s heart was unsuccessful in the end, but the story had a bitter-sweet ending after the island became a popular romantic spot for young lovers.

The man, surnamed Xu, 30, had broken up with his girlfriend last year. After the breakup, the devastated Xu went back to his hometown in Hetou village, Jiulong town, Yingde of Qingyuan city in south China’s Guangdong province.

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