Nurse Wants China To Assign her A Boyfriend As Reward For Fighting Coronavirus Tian Fangfang/Weibo

A single nurse working in Wuhan, China, to fight the coronavirus outbreak has asked the government to assign her a boyfriend once it’s all over.

Tian Fangfang said she hopes ‘the country can assign me a boyfriend when the epidemic is over’ after a long day working at a makeshift hospital.

The 30-year-old posed for a photo while still wearing her hazmat suit and a pair of goggles, holding up a piece of paper containing the message, before sharing it on social media.

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Nurse Wants China To Assign her A Boyfriend As Reward For Fighting Coronavirus Tian Fangfang/Weibo

Soon, the medical professional’s post went viral, and she confessed she was surprised to find that ‘the whole nation now knows I am looking for a partner’.

She wrote the note on Tuesday, February 25, after being inspired by a colleague, who had written ‘I want a boyfriend’ on her hazmat suit.

Speaking to independent media outlet Ren Jian Zhi Bei, Fangfang revealed she’s looking for a tall man, because she is 5ft 6ins in height.

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However, at the moment, she said her most important duty is looking after patients with the coronavirus.

Nurse Wants China To Assign her A Boyfriend As Reward For Fighting Coronavirus Tian Fangfang/Weibo

Writing on Weibo, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter, she said:

I am indeed I looking for a boyfriend, but right now my focus is to do my job well and do what a nurse should do. That is to help Wuhan people overcome the difficulties and beat the virus together.

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Fangfang is one of many medical professionals sent by the province of Hunan, which borders Hubei, to treat a large number of coronavirus patients in Wuhan.

Here’s to hoping she finds her Mr Right.

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