China carer devotes life to solitary elderly man for 12 years, gets five flats worth millions in thanks for efforts, wins plaudits online

Elderly man said he would give caregiver his property when he died. Demolition project results in carer getting five expensive properties. — SCMP

A court in China has awarded a caregiver five properties potentially worth millions of US dollars after he diligently cared for a solitary elderly man for 12 years.

The ruling has won plaudits online for “rewarding good deeds with good rewards”.