Armless Chinese man delivers food on unicycle, uses lips on phone to call customers

An armless man in China delivers food on a unicycle, using his lips to navigate his phone to contact customers. Photo: SCMP composite/Sohu

A man in central China without arms delivers food on a unicycle and uses his lips to navigate his phone to call customers.

What is more, after work at night he sets up a stall to sell calligraphy written with his feet to support his family.

Inspirational Li Xiangyang, 30, from Hunan province, was born into a poor rural family and now lives with his wife and their two children.

He lost both his arms when he was accidentally electrocuted at the age of four, a tragedy that also plunged his family into debt.

Li Xiangyang, who lost both his arms in a childhood accident, says there is no point in dwelling on the past. Photo: Handout
Li Xiangyang, who lost both his arms in a childhood accident, says there is no point in dwelling on the past. Photo: Handout

“What has happened cannot be changed. I can only move forward. There is no need to dwell on it or complain,” Li told the mainland media outlet Jimu News.

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