The woman was left with first and second degree burns on her face and neck
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/03/24
By: Juvina Lai, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Screengrab from CCTV footage
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A woman in southern Taiwan suffered first and second degree burns across her face and neck after a man splashed a bowl of boiling hot pot soup on her face, because her hair had brushed his hand, which he considered to be very unhygienic.
The incident took place on March 20 in Chiayi County when 57-year old Huang went for dinner with a female companion, who sat opposite to him. The victim, identified as 33-year old Chen, sat next to Huang.
According to reports by Apple Daily, Chen had turned around to check on her order when her long hair brushed Huang by accident. After which Huang got very angry and yelled at Chen for being unhygienic.
Chen and Huang argued about his behavior and Chen told Huang it was unnecessary for him to yell at her so loudly, after which Huang took a bowl of soup and splashed it on Chen’s face. [FULL STORY]
