Left 1 Million Won in Cash at Nongsung 1-dong Community Center, Seo-gu, Gwangju

An anonymous philanthropist left a donation of 1 million won to help overcome COVID-19 at the Nongsong 1-dong Community Service Center in Seo-gu, Gwangju, which was revealed later, spreading warmth throughout the local community. Photo by Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City

An anonymous philanthropist left a donation of 1 million won to help overcome COVID-19 at the Nongsong 1-dong Community Service Center in Seo-gu, Gwangju, which was revealed later, spreading warmth throughout the local community. Photo by Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City

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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] It has recently come to light that an anonymous philanthropist donated funds to overcome 'COVID-19,' spreading warmth throughout the local community.


According to Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (Mayor Seo Daeseok) on the 30th, a man wearing a mask left an envelope at the civil service desk and hurriedly left on the 25th.


The staff who checked the envelope left at the civil service desk followed him but he had already disappeared.


The envelope contained twenty 50,000 won bills and a message that read, "I hope this is used for those who truly need it during these difficult times."



Choi Youngcheol, head of Nongsong 1-dong, said, "We are grateful for this heartfelt donation, and if such caring hearts that put neighbors first even in difficult times come together, we will be able to overcome COVID-19 well."


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