在湖北宜昌胜利四路,一位“神秘人”长期请环卫工人免费吃面,累计送出两万多碗“爱心面”,暖心善举引发广泛关注。
记者多次蹲守面馆试图寻找这位好心人,但对方婉拒采访,仅通过面馆店主转达一句话:“希望唤起更多的社会力量,来关心环卫工人这样辛辛苦苦为城市服务的群体。”
今年6月底,记者发现,这份爱心仍在延续——请环卫工人免费吃早餐的地点,已悄然转至附近一家包子铺。
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“神秘人”请环卫工人免费吃早餐的地点换到了一家包子铺。
A 65-year-old entrepreneur in Central China's Hubei province has spent more than 120,000 yuan providing free breakfasts for sanitation workers in Yichang, hoping to inspire more people to care for the city's frontline cleaners.
换店的原因很简单——有环卫工人说,吃了一年多的面有些腻了。这位始终不愿露面的爱心人士得知后,随即决定“换换口味”。
清晨,下班后的环卫工人在包子铺签名登记后,就能免费领取一笼小笼包和一碗稀饭或海带汤。包子铺老板吴迎春介绍,自6月24日起,每天约有45名环卫工人前来用餐。
The initiative began with free noodles at a local restaurant, but moved to a nearby steamed bun shop in late June after some workers said they wanted a change of taste. Around 45 sanitation workers now receive a free breakfast there each day after finishing their early-morning shifts.
从一碗面到一笼包子,这份爱心仍在延续,也让不少受助环卫工人始终惦念着那位“神秘人”。环卫工人赵光义说:“一直都很想对他当面说声‘谢谢’。”
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面馆老板吴启春介绍,这位爱心人士固定按月结账请环卫工人吃面。
3个多月后,这份牵挂终于有了回应。那位一直匿名请客的“神秘人”首次与环卫工人见面,记者也得以了解这场爱心行动背后的故事。
“我叫颜复华,今年65岁,从事生物科技行业。”颜复华衣着朴素,笑容温和,对身份并不避讳,但他强调,“不要写我,我只是希望社会能够更多关注环卫工人这个辛苦的群体。”
颜复华说,自己在宜昌创业多年,每天都能看到环卫工人凌晨四五点就开始工作,风雨无阻,十分辛苦,因此萌生了请他们吃早餐的想法,希望他们劳累后能吃上一顿热乎饭,也感谢他们为城市整洁作出的贡献。
The donor, Yan Fuhua, who works in the biotechnology industry, said he was inspired by seeing sanitation workers start work before dawn every day, rain or shine. He hoped a hot breakfast could express gratitude for their hard work and contribution to keeping the city clean.
为了让环卫工人吃得更舒心,他还经常听取大家的意见。得知有人想换换口味后,便联系附近包子铺,继续为环卫工人提供免费早餐。
自2025年3月至今,颜复华已累计投入12万多元用于请环卫工人吃早餐。他表示,个人力量有限,希望能带动更多社会力量关爱环卫工人。
Since launching the program in March 2025, Yan has funded more than 20,000 free breakfasts. He said his goal is to extend the initiative to all of Yichang's sanitation workers and encourage more people to join the effort.
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免费吃面的账本上登记了两万多个签名。
颜复华的善举带动了更多人。面馆老板吴启春把每碗面(加一个鸡蛋)的价格从7元算作6元。“他做大公益,我做小公益。”包子铺的吴迎春接过接力棒,一份六七元的早餐只收5元。“别人献爱心,我也搭把手。”
吴启春介绍:“曾有位市民来面馆就餐,和一位环卫工人聊天时知道这个故事后,当即支付了210元钱,让我给环卫工的早餐加一个月的牛肉码子。”
His kindness has inspired others to contribute. The restaurant and steamed bun shop both lowered their prices to support the program, while a customer donated money to add beef to workers' breakfasts for a month.
为什么最开始婉拒“露面”,后来愿意接受采访?
“西陵区和伍家岗区大约有2000名环卫工人,我的目标是让每一个人都能吃上免费早餐,但靠我一个人的力量显然不够。”颜复华站在包子铺门口,看着那些橙色背影陆续离开,走向各自的街巷,“我想让更多的人知道这件事,关注这个群体。”
他未来还计划为环卫工人、外卖骑手等户外劳动者提供免费饮水点。
Yan said he eventually agreed to speak publicly because he hopes greater awareness will encourage more people to care for sanitation workers. He also plans to provide free drinking water for sanitation workers, food delivery riders and other outdoor workers.
在爱心行动持续发酵后,越来越多社会力量加入关爱环卫工人的行列。宜昌市城管部门介绍,不少爱心企业和单位主动为环卫驿站提供场所,方便环卫工人热饭、休息和充电。
采访结束时,颜复华仍反复叮嘱,希望少提自己和企业的名字,让这份善意保持纯粹。他还透露,报道刊发后,几名宜昌一中的学生专程到面馆捐款500元,让他更加相信,这份爱心会不断传递下去。
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应“神秘人”的要求,最终他只留下一个匆匆离去的背影。
谢谢您,好心人!
来源:新华社微信公众号综合湖北日报
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