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Influencer shaking a cherry tree for a photo shoot

On the 22nd, an influencer went viral for shaking a 100-year-old cherry tree in Hangzhou, Zhejiang to spread the flowers, and there was a problem with sending a letter of apology the next day. The story was presented on the Chinese version of Twitter, Weibo, and attracted attention.

On March 22, 2023, an influencer went up in flames for shaking a cherry tree over 100 years old in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province to spread the flowers, and there was a problem of sending a letter of apology the next day. The story was presented on the Chinese version of Twitter, Weibo, and attracted attention.

Zhejiang Television’s Weibo account “Zhejiang TV” posted on the 23rd, and many netizens wrote on the 22nd, “A group of influencers were taking pictures of a cherry tree over 100 years old in Xinyi Fang, Hangzhou. At the time, it shook the branches and scattered a great many flower petals.”

On the afternoon of the 23rd, the company to which the influencer group belongs sent a handwritten letter of apology to the Xinyi Fang Commercial Street Management Committee, stating, “We will take responsibility for all the losses and clean everything up. We are aware of the mistakes. in management and will strengthen management in the future, raise the level of staff, and pay more attention when filming to avoid damaging public plants. “I tell you.

Regarding this matter, Chinese netizens said, “The flowers may bloom again next year, but once one’s dignity is lost, it can never be regained.” It’s full of influencers too.” “I wonder if they’ll address the situation of influencers making loud noises outside. It’s really disturbing.” She left a comment saying, “You say you’re going to come clean because you’re being exposed on the internet. If you didn’t get attention, you wouldn’t want to do anything.”

Also, in response to the handwritten apology, which seemed to be an attempt to show sincerity, he said, “Letters are said to represent people. You should practice writing more. “I got tsukkomi. (Translation/Editing/Kawajiri)