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Broke girl turns to net to find supporting boyfriend
(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-11-12 08:59

A female college student in Chongqing municipality has resorted to an online search for a man who can financially support her after she spent all her money.

Xiao Xiao, 20, a student of an art college, spent the 1,200 yuan ($175) her parents gave her as a living allowance within a week and had none left for food.

She then posted a message on a local online forum, searching for a "part-time boyfriend" who could financially support her.

Her notice has caused a stir among netizens, some of whom refuse to sit in judgment and others who deride her as materialistic.

(Chongqing Commercial Daily)