Three Chinese bachelors who could not  find love on the ground have come with a novel idea. They have commenced advertising on a billboard looking for soul-mates, The China Daily reported.  The billboard has been erected on a bustling Bejing street. see below for rest of the article.


Novel approaches to find dates are becoming popular among young people, but not everyone approves of the new trend.
The oversized lonely-heart advertisement has been up in Zhongguancun, China’s “Silicon valley” in Beijing, since the Qixi Festival on Aug 23, the traditional Chinese day of romance.
Pedestrians look at a billboard displaying the photos and personal information of three bachelors’ seeking marriage, in Beijing’s Zhongguancun last week. Fu Ding / for China Daily
Gao Weilun, 30, the CEO of an IT company in Beijing, said on the billboard that he does not want a gold-digger girlfriend.
“I don’t have time to find a suitable girlfriend because of my busy schedule and limited choices,” Gao said.
“Besides, I think it’s acceptable to post my requirements and cell phone numbers on a billboard. We need to have the courage to tell others what we want in love.”
All three bachelors agreed to post their statuses and requirements this way, he added. Read More