Chinese woman’s DNA test reveals true identity after colleagues joke about her appearance | Trending

In an unexpected tw of fate, a woman from northern China has uncovered a startling family secret through a DNA test, revealing she is not genetically related to her parents. This surprising revelation, reported the South China Morning Post, has sparked a wave of interest and support from the online community. Chinese woman discovers through DNA test she is not related to her parents.(Unsplash) (Also read: Criano Ronaldo’s die-hard Chinese fan cycles 13,000 km to meet the football star) Curiosity sparks a DNA testThe woman, identified only her surname, Dong, hails from Xinxiang in Henan province. Her journey into the unknown began after her colleagues made light-hearted comments about her striking appearance, suggesting she “did not look local.” These remarks prompted Dong to question her origins and ultimately led her to discuss her family hory with her parents. When Dong inquired about her background, she was met with vague and contradictory responses, including differing accounts of her birth date. These inconsencies only fueled her curiosity, leading her to take the step of undergoing a DNA test for clarity. Results bring heartbreak and questionsThe DNA test results confirmed her worst suspicions: she was not her parents’ biological daughter. “I’ve always lived in Xinxiang, but after I started working, my colleagues would say, ‘You do not look like us at all. Your nose is wide, you have thick lips, and your eyes are bigger and deeper than ours. You do not look like someone from Henan at all,’” Dong explained in her interview with South China Morning Post. (Also read: Chinese woman becomes ‘stiff wooden person’ as she stops eating, using toilet after being scolded at work) Dong’s reflection on her identity became increasingly profound: “Every night, I kept wondering, where do I really come from?” Public support and calls for actionSince the story broke on October 24, it has captured the attention of China’s internet community, with many individuals encouraging Dong to search for her biological parents. Social media platforms have been buzzing with support, as people express their solidarity with her quest for truth. According to the DNA analysis, Dong’s genetic roots trace back to Guangxi province, located in the far southern part of China, suggesting no familial ties to her current home in Henan.