Fubao Panda returns home to 'get married': thousands of people in rain stand crying

So today (April 3), Liu Fubao has officially returned to his hometown of Sichuan to "get married". To bid farewell to the "princess", thousands of people lined up in the rain to bid Fubao farewell for the last time, many could not even hold back tears.

According to the previous agreement between China and South Korea, on April 3, the famous panda Fubao officially left Everland (Gyeonggi Province, South Korea) and set off to return to China.

By the time Fubao got in the car to leave the park, there were already crowds of people lining up in the rain to see off the famous panda on his way back to his hometown. Many could not hold back tears as they watched Kang, one of Fubao's caretakers since birth, lay his head by the truck carrying the panda leaving the park as a goodbye to his beloved grandson.

Fubao will be transported from Incheon International Airport to the Wolong Shuping base of the Sichuan Giant Panda Conservation Research Center, by a chartered aircraft prepared by the Chinese side.

Kang, known as "Kangbao's grandfather," was emotional and burst into tears as he sent Fubao home.

It is known that Mr. Kang was the one who took care of Fubao from the moment he was born. "Grandpa" will accompany Fubao throughout the process of moving to his new home.

Before his departure, Kang read a letter to Fubao: "Thank you for loving Fubao since she began her journey to the new world.

I am very proud to see that Fubao has completed all the procedures to be able to become an adult panda.

I will stay by Fubao's side until she gets used to her new home. I believe that whether 10 years or 100 years have passed, Fubao is still the eternal baby panda of Everland.

And please remember Fubao forever."

In 2016, giant panda pair Lebao and Aibao from China came to Everland (South Korea) to live and gave birth to their first child Fubao on July 20, 2020.

As the first panda to be born in Korea, Fubao is known in pandabiz circles as the "tycoon princess" as she is fully funded by Samsung Group, lives in a comfortable environment and has a very good caregiver. Fubao's popularity has gone far beyond Korea and helped this dark-eyed "peak" have special things that surprised fans.

Many fans often liken Fubao to a super idol in Korea because he has his own fansite association that updates photos every day. The masternim is at Fubao's place of work for most of the week and will capture his moments, from eating and playing with them to ... Go break bamboo or break flower gardens.

As of now, Fubao is probably the panda with the most photobooks and published books. "Baby panda Fubao", "Omniscient Fubao view". "I am Fubao's happy grandfather", "Fubao, always love you".... are books written by 2 Mr. Kangbao - Songbao, telling about Fubao and his life from birth to the present. These books are all best sellers, "sold out" from the beginning of the pre-order.

Because she was about to be 4 years old, Fubao had to return to China to "get married". During the preparation for this multi-hour flight journey, all the best was reserved for the "chief princess". Fubao will be transported from Everland Park to Incheon Airport in an anti-vibration truck to minimize the strain on the baby. He was accompanied by his grandfather Kangbao and a team of veterinarians and experts from the China Panda Research and Conservation Center. In addition, Fubao will also be able to take a private jet.

"Youth idol" Fubao last day in Korea: fans wait to meet from 3am, grandfather cries Phi Đức1 year agoSince the early morning of March 3, crowds of Korean and Japanese fans of Fubao Panda have lined up since early morning at Everland Park (South Korea) to say goodbye before she leaves for China next month.