Internet love is no longer for the young only

(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-03-25 09:39

Wu Jieqin, an 81-year-old professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, fell in love with a 57-year-old woman in Chengdu, Sichuan province, he met through the Internet.

The two will be marrying soon.

He found the woman, surnamed Jiang, through a friend-finder website last September. The two got along so well during their chat sessions that they decided to meet in Chengdu after knowing each other for just 10 days.

Wu soon decided he would move to Chengdu and marry his new love.

"I don't care what people think about finding love through the Internet because it does not only belong to the youth," he said.

(Chengdu Evening News)



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