PETALING JAYA, Jan 6 — This is generosity at its best. In slightly more than 24 hours when a desperate Ivan Chong posted about how his friend, Edward Lee needed money for his injured wife, kind Malaysians stepped up and met the RM350,000 mark. Well-wishers donated RM300,000 and the remaining...
Facebook SOS for help sees friend meet RM300,000 target in a day for injured Subang Jaya ballet teacherEdward Lee and Vivienne Ngiu love spending time at the park with their son Chevaston, but may not get to do so for a while after they met with an unfortunate accident. — Picture courtesy of Edward Lee.In slightly more than 24 hours when a desperate Ivan Chong posted about how his friend, Edward Lee needed money for his injured wife, kind Malaysians stepped up and met the RM350,000 mark.
Lee suffered a nasty gash to his head, while their son was uninjured, but the accident left his wife Ngiu with multiple spinal fractures, several broken ribs, a fractured left scapula and a head concussion. “They are some of the kindest people that I have met and are selfless in helping others in their time of need regardless of their situation,” said Chong.
Ngiu and Lee, who have been together for nearly 24 years, run a humble ballet and dance academy in SS18, Subang Jaya called Dancer’s Dreams Dance Academy, but Ngiu may now not be able to work anymore and may require the assistance of a wheelchair. A look at the vehicle Ngiu and her family were in, just after the accident. — Picture via Facebook/Ivan YM Chong.
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