Song Weiying: Raising 11 Years Of Dementia Grandchildren By Repairing Shoes

Over 70 years old, the old lady lowered his head and concentrated on his shoes. The 13 year old dementia granddaughter beside him looked at grandma and he giggled. In the morning of May 6th, reporters saw this scene across the Yongcheng Guangming Road Yong Coal Group stylistic center.

The old lady was called Song Weiying. She called her granddaughter a "little girl". Two grandparents and grandchildren came from Xinyi, Jiangsu.

11 years ago, only 2 years old, "little girl" was abandoned by his parents because of dementia. He could not bear to see his granddaughter abandoned. Grandma Song Weiying began to wander around with his granddaughter and earn his living by repairing shoes. 7 years ago, they wandered to settle down in Yongcheng.

Song Weiying said, "little girl" has no name.

11 years ago, when the girl was two years old, her parents wanted to abandon her illness due to illness.

Because she could not bear to see her granddaughter abandoned, Song Weiying began to wander around with her granddaughter.

"7 years ago, I took" little girl "to Yongcheng, where I set up a shoe repair stand and helped people repair shoes for a living.

Song Weiying said that she had no equipment such as glazing machine, grinding wheel and so on, mainly by hand repairing shoes.

With other shoemaker changing new equipment, her business is on the decline.

Now, she can earn eleven yuan two yuan a day, and can only earn five or six yuan a day.

Apart from paying the rent, the money is just enough for their grandparents to live.

For this reason, the old lady did not dare to cook even coal balls.

Song Weiying said, seeing that her business was getting worse and worse, she was very anxious and wanted to buy a glazing machine and a grinding wheel. Unfortunately, there was no money. Besides, there was a special school near her shoe repair booth. She wanted to send her little girl to school, but she could not afford the tuition.

For 11 years, no matter how hard life is, Song Weiying will bring her granddaughter around.

The reporter noticed that when Song Weiying repaired his shoes, his head would suddenly be planted downward. Then she would wipe her left eye with the back of her hand.

She said that she suffered from migraine and pain in the past two years, and her left eye often cried inexplicably.

Wei Huiying, a citizen who is repairing shoes, told reporters that Song Weiying was very fond of "little girl" and never scolded her.

The residents nearby sympathized with them and often sent them some food or clothes.

Song Weiying said, seeing her body was not as good as a day, her heart began to worry. After all, she could not feed "little girl" for a lifetime.

"Now, my only wish is to raise the little girl, so that I will feel at ease."

Song Weiying said.