McDonald's may have gotten its fair share of bad publicity, but this employee put McDonald's again in the limelight with a positive note. This employee was photographed feeding a disabled customer in one of McDonald's branches in China, eliciting an outpouring of positive comments for the fast food retail chain on social media.
Li Ting, the Facebook user who captured the heartwarming moment captioned the photograph as, "This guy did not discriminate against him because of his disability." The photo's original caption was in Chinese and was later translated.
With Heart And Patience
Huffington Post reported that Li Ting didn't end his caption there, he also said that the McDonald's employee fed the disabled man the burger "with heart and patience." He was emphasizing the high level of patience of the McDonald's employee in feeding the man with disability.
Reports have it that Li Ting did not hesitate to capture the moment where the McDonald's employee was feeding the disabled man as he was taken aback by the kindness of the said employee. The message of Li Ting was clear, the McDonald's worker gives people a lesson on kindness.
Kind 19-Year-Old Student
According to Daily Mail, the McDonald's employee was a 19-year-old student at Meiho University, who goes by the nickname "He." The said employee was the one who served the disabled man and seeing that he had a hard time feeding himself, sat down across him and asked if he could help. The disabled man must have welcomed the offer, which was why He started feeding him.
Despite the social media frenzy that He got, he still remained humble. He said that McDonald's customers are friends, indicating that what he did was not a big thing at all. The company however recognized the act and based on reports, would be rewarding He for his act of kindness.