The Cancer-Fighting Shared Kitchen Incident: The Truth Behind the Controversy Revealed
Recently, a shop in Henan Province called "Anti-Cancer Shared Kitchen" has sparked controversy because of its alleged "true and fake charity". The cause of this incident was that the store advocate Guangbing released a video of business difficulties, which attracted many caring people to lend a hand, and at the same time, the well-known Internet celebrity Rourou also generously donated 200,000 yuan, which aroused great concern.
However, then, someone broke the news that the owner lived in a mansion and drove a luxury car, and the price of the restaurant was not affordable, so doubts appeared, and some people thought that the Internet celebrities who donated money were all "childcare", and the whole incident was chaotic for a while.
In order to clarify the facts, Internet celebrity Rourou and others took the lead in releasing a clarification video titled "I donated 200,000 yuan, I became a 'fraudster'", in which he highlighted two main points: why he went to share the kitchen and clarified that he had no cooperative relationship with the owner.
He said that the reason why he went to the shared kitchen was because his fans had Aite him and the official reports, and as a family member of a cancer patient, he had personally experienced the convenience and ease of use of the shared kitchen, especially for the family members of cancer patients who had taboo requirements, the shared kitchen could easily cook food that met the requirements. He himself had boiled eggs and noodles in a shared kitchen for only 5 yuan, and the noodles and other ingredients were provided for free, and his experience made him hope to use his meager strength to pass on more love. However, he admits that he has not paid attention to the specific whereabouts of the donations and supplies, which he is very sorry for.
In addition, he also clarified that he is not a partner in the shared kitchen, and he believes that the media coverage of him is all about traffic. He emphasized that his acquaintance with the shopkeeper was very simple, and after only a few minutes of meeting, he learned that the store was in difficulty, and the 200,000 yuan he had prepared in advance was directly handed over to the shopkeeper. As for why he was photographed by the media, he said that the media has been on the scene and cannot avoid it. In the case of categorical refusal to be interviewed, when he left, he was shouted by the media, leaving that picture. He said that his original intention was only to help, and he did not conduct an in-depth investigation of the business model, nor did he take into account the family background of the owner.
So, what is a cancer-fighting shared kitchen? To put it simply, the anti-cancer shared kitchen is a place for the families of cancer patients to cook their own food, and the restaurant provides supplies such as ingredients and cooking utensils, and customers need to buy the ingredients and pay for the processing. The processing cost of a vegetarian dish is 5 yuan, and the processing cost of a soup is 10 yuan, and the price of the ingredients varies depending on the category. According to the price posted by netizens, a meal is not cheap, a small fish needs to pay 10 yuan, and the packaging fee also needs to be paid extra.
The shared kitchen has caused more and more doubts, and the founder Zhang Guangbing said that he has counted the love materials and funds, and is applying to the Henan Charity Federation to set up a public welfare charity account, which will be used for special funds. However, the Henan Charity Federation said that after contacting the parties, it was found that they did not meet the relevant requirements, so they did not cooperate with them.
In addition, the Henan Charity Federation also pointed out that most of the donations were made in cash, which is relatively difficult to verify. As for whether the fundraising is legal, it needs to be investigated by the public security department. According to the law, the public security organs will investigate and deal with acts of fraudulently obtaining property in the name of charity or impersonating charitable organizations.
Netizens also expressed their dissatisfaction with the controversy caused by this shared kitchen, some people think that this is not a real shared kitchen, and also give an example of a kitchen run by an elderly couple in Nanchang, who has been charging only 1 yuan for more than 20 years and dedicating it in obscurity.
Kindness has nothing to do with right or wrong, and the doubts expressed by Internet celebrity meat meat will not affect his pace of charity, and he will still choose to charity anonymously in the future, and at the same time, he will have a fuller understanding of the situation before doing good.
In the whole incident, we have seen the various circumstances and reasons behind the controversy. This incident has made people think further about the nature of charity and the mechanism of its implementation. Charity is a great and sacred cause, and it is hoped that this incident can attract the attention of all sectors of society, prompt relevant institutions to improve the supervision of charitable activities, and ensure the safe and effective use of charitable funds. At the same time, it also calls on caring people to consider carefully when donating, and ensure that the charitable activities they support are genuine acts of kindness that can bring tangible help to those who really need help.
