Gold blush: China kindergarten boy gives classmate RM69,500 worth of gold bars to ‘future wife’, shocks parents, amuses social media

Boy misunderstands when parents tell him gold is for woman he will marry. Embarrassed mum and dad of girl immediately hand back treasure. — SCMP

A little boy who gave gold bars worth US$15,000 (RM69,507) to a girl in his nursery school class as an “engagement” gift, has amused mainland social media.

On December 22, in Guang’an, Sichuan province, southwestern China, the little girl was thrilled to receive the extraordinary gift – two 100-gram gold bars – and excitedly showed them to her shocked parents.