Little Boy Covered in Frost as He Walks 4.5 Kilometers in -9°C to Get to His School Every Day

Despite extreme weather conditions, the young boy braves the cold to get to school in time for his final exam.

Years ago, being able to attend school was only for a few privileged. Educated people were highly praised and respected in society. Sadly, students today take their education for granted. Students have developed a distaste for learning. Students are losing their willingness to understand and absorb knowledge, as most grew up believing that getting an education was a chore, a mundane task that must be performed every day, rather than as a privilege.

But for this little boy from China, being able to go to school means everything to him—even if it means he had to sacrifice a lot of things just to make it to school. Apparently, he needs to walk for an hour in the freezing -9C from his home to his school in Ludian County, southwest China’s Yunnan province. He walks 4.5 km from his home to his school just to make it in time.

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