Chinese boy walks 4km to school in freezing conditions, arrives with icicles in hair

Eight-year-old Wang Fuman arrived in class with icicles in his hair and eyebrows after hiking to school for an hour from home.PHOTO: WEIBO.

BEIJING: A Chinese schoolboy's determination to get to school despite the harsh winter conditions has taken social media by storm.

Photos of eight-year-old Wang Fuman in class, shared by his principal Fu Heng on Tuesday (Jan 9), show icicles that had formed on his hair and eyebrows.