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An elderly man surnamed Li in Linfen City, Shanxi Province, turned 80 at the “Juxian Hotel” on the 29th. Unexpectedly, the banquet hall suddenly collapsed, causing 29 deaths, including his wife. Li Weng couldn’t bear the pain in his heart. He thought it was his own birthday banquet that killed so many lives. He knelt guiltily and kept crying: “All my relatives died!” Feel sad for him.
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(Photo / Gong Changguo Gongshen Weibo)
According to Lu media reports, the collapsed Juxian hotel is the most common place for local villagers to hold red events and funerals. On the 29th, Li Weng started his birthday early in the morning, and neighboring relatives and friends also came to participate especially. I wasn’t expecting him at 9am. He suddenly collapsed after 40 minutes. Villagers said that at first they heard a loud noise like a gas explosion, and then a blast of smoke rose. At that time, Li Weng was listening to the drama and performing in the courtyard. “Fortunately, there are 50 or 60 people listening to the drama in the outer courtyard. Otherwise, they might have suffered too. Difficult.”
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(Photo / Gong Changguo Gongshen Weibo)
However, Li Weng’s wife, 78, and many other relatives and friends were still in the house. They were buried in the rubble at the site. Those who escaped and the villagers immediately began digging, rescued several people, and rescuers rushed there. But in the end, sadly 29 people died, and Li Weng’s wife was beaten to death with blood all over her head.
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Li Weng knelt guiltily. (Photo / Youku)
29 people died at Li Weng’s birthday banquet, which made him very painful, guilty, and even blamed himself for kneeling in public and constantly slapping himself. He burst into tears and cried: “All my relatives and all my friends died. All the members of my family!” The two sons-in-law, sons, grandsons and wife of Li Weng died in this accident. they were just children, worried about the old man’s condition.
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Li Weng kept crying that the deceased were his relatives and blamed himself. (Composite image / Douyin)
The report noted that Hotel Juxian’s main house is 20 years old, but has been rebuilt 6 times over the years. Some people think this caused structural problems, and some people think it is because of the recent heavy rains that have affected the house. The relevant local authorities stated that they would learn from this painful lesson and undertake investigations and risk investigations to prevent similar situations from happening again.
