Baby-faced mortician posts heart-wrenching photo of newborn at mother’s memorial

Taiwan News
Date: 017/04/18
By: Keoni Everington, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A young mortician has become an internet celebrity overnight after posting a heart-wrenching image of her holding a newborn baby at a memorial for her mother on April 15.

The mortician, Hsu I-fei (許伊妃), who appears to be very young and attractive for a trade usually considered the realm of old men, posted an image of a herself holding a tiny newborn infant in front of the memorial of the child’s mother, who had died by an unknown cause only four hours after giving birth to twins.

The father of the twins, said the younger twin, a girl, “Cried nonstop at home, but when the car arrived to the funeral parlor, the baby stopped crying! In front of Mama’s soul she slept very peacefully.”

Many netizens, were deeply touched by the story, leaving messages such as “Great motherly love,” “Mother and daughter’s hearts linked together,” and “Life has many helpless moments, but is also full of hope.”    [FULL  STORY]