{"id":292,"date":"2023-10-24T03:58:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/man-accidentally-dropped-his-ring-down-the-toilet-on-a-flight\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T03:58:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:58:37","slug":"man-accidentally-dropped-his-ring-down-the-toilet-on-a-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/man-accidentally-dropped-his-ring-down-the-toilet-on-a-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Accidentally Dropped His Ring Down The Toilet On A Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A Chinese passenger is thrilled after airport staff rescued his 330,000 yuan ring he accidentally flushed down the toilet.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> Chinese passenger is thrilled after airport staff rescued his 330,000 yuan ring he accidentally flushed down the toilet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1.jpg\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fpue3MEyurgYr71CpsWQ5FhcEIw2?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" height=\"330.4\" width=\"280\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/man-accidentally-dropped-his-ring-down-the-toilet-on-a-flight\/#A_Chinese_passenger_is_thrilled_after_airport_staffpictured_left_rescued_his_33558_diamond_ring_pictured_right_he_accidentally_flushed_down_the_toilet_on_a_May_21_flight_Photo_Weibo\" title=\"A Chinese passenger is thrilled after airport staff(pictured left) rescued his \u00a333,558 diamond ring (pictured right) he accidentally flushed down the toilet on a May 21 flight&nbsp; Photo: Weibo\">A Chinese passenger is thrilled after airport staff(pictured left) rescued his \u00a333,558 diamond ring (pictured right) he accidentally flushed down the toilet on a May 21 flight&nbsp; Photo: Weibo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/man-accidentally-dropped-his-ring-down-the-toilet-on-a-flight\/#The_two_airport_staff_walking_barefoot_in_the_dirty_water_with_a_metal_detector_Photo_Weibo\" title=\"The two airport staff walking barefoot in the dirty water with a metal detector. &nbsp; Photo:Weibo\">The two airport staff walking barefoot in the dirty water with a metal detector. &nbsp; Photo:Weibo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/man-accidentally-dropped-his-ring-down-the-toilet-on-a-flight\/#A_member_of_airport_staff_was_seen_preparing_a_phone_torch_before_sinking_himself_into_the_sewage_tank_to_look_for_the_ring_Photo_Weibo\" title=\"A member of airport staff was seen preparing a phone torch before sinking himself into the sewage tank to look for the ring Photo:Weibo\">A member of airport staff was seen preparing a phone torch before sinking himself into the sewage tank to look for the ring Photo:Weibo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Chinese_passenger_is_thrilled_after_airport_staffpictured_left_rescued_his_33558_diamond_ring_pictured_right_he_accidentally_flushed_down_the_toilet_on_a_May_21_flight_Photo_Weibo\"><\/span>A Chinese passenger is thrilled after airport staff(pictured left) rescued his \u00a333,558 diamond ring (pictured right) he accidentally flushed down the toilet on a May 21 flight&nbsp;<br \/>Photo: Weibo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr>\n<p>The male passenger, surnamed Shen, dropped his two-carat diamond ring down a toilet on a flight to Hangzhou city in China on May 21, Chinese media reports.<\/p>\n<p>The panicked man had to seek help from airport staff who managed to fetch his ring from the waste tank after hours of searching.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Shen was traveling on a flight from Doha to Hangzhou&#8217;s Xiaoshan International Airport when he lost the ring, local media Hangzhou Daily reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2.jpg\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FuZ8lNaxGAlzgN8U7q14yXTKy7a4?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" height=\"372.4\" width=\"280\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_two_airport_staff_walking_barefoot_in_the_dirty_water_with_a_metal_detector_Photo_Weibo\"><\/span>The two airport staff walking barefoot in the dirty water with a metal detector. &nbsp; Photo:Weibo<br \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr>\n<p>Upon landing, the airport staff helped him to call the cleaning department and check the sewage tank and pool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Waste water on planes is usually sucked down into a holding tank before being cleaned out by crews on the ground. Then the waste will be transported to a sewage pool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The two airport staff decided to try their luck in the waste pool. However they failed to find anything after spending an hour walking barefoot in the dirty water with a metal detector.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They then realised the diamond band might be stuck in the holding tank.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3.png\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fgb7APQusGnQPDOviEOUddTGJspu?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" height=\"146.53333333333333\" width=\"280\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_member_of_airport_staff_was_seen_preparing_a_phone_torch_before_sinking_himself_into_the_sewage_tank_to_look_for_the_ring_Photo_Weibo\"><\/span>A member of airport staff was seen preparing a phone torch before sinking himself into the sewage tank to look for the ring Photo:Weibo<br \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr>\n<p>They returned to open the tank and searched it with the help of a torch on their phone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the staff spotted the ring and managed to get it out.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Shen, anxiously waiting at the airport, was so shocked he was unable to speak when he saw the ring. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Calming down, he repeatedly expressed his gratitude towards the two staff who soaked themselves in waste water.<\/p>\n<p>Both of them said they felt unclean even after an hour-long shower. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"webwxgetmsgimg 1.jpg\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlXXlKXBxtykYAuKbjvAxKMwIbVH?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" height=\"303.3333333333333\" width=\"280\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Chinese passenger is thrilled after airport staff rescued his 330,000 yuan ring he accidentally flushed down the toilet. 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