He is a professional actor and plays a beggar who begs on the street: he earns almost 10 thousand dollars a month

For actors, some characters they play turn out better than others. They are more credible, more natural. Of course there are exceptions, but Lu Jingang, a professional Chinese actor, is not one of them.

Jingang has played several characters throughout his career, however, as he himself confesses, the role of a beggar begging on the street It’s what comes out best; and what gives him the most joy, among other things.

But it is not on a conventional set that the man shows his talent. Furthermore, he does not have a director to direct him, nor a screenwriter to guide him. His passion is street artand this is where its magic comes to life.

And so, for the past 12 years, the actor has made a living playing a poor beggar in a tourist resort collect money and food of good-hearted citizens.

It is really cute. Seeing him act, one might think that he is nothing more than a poor beggar trying to make ends meet, but this is due to his great performance. Or at least that’s what he says.

The truth is that Lu already It is very well known in that area of ​​Qinming Shanghe Garden in the Chinese province of Henan.

With my face covered in dirt, With his sad puppy eyes and modest, shabby clothes, he has perfected the art of making tourists reach into their pockets and help a poor person.

Except he’s very good at pretending to be poor because, in reality, he’s anything but. Reportedly talented actor Earn up to 70,000 yuan ($9,730) per monthas well as more food than you could ever hope to eat.

According to the Time Doctor website, the average monthly salary in China currently about 29,000 yuans ($4,000), making Lu Jingang one of the highest earners in the Asian country.

That’s why some even called it the richest beggar in Chinawhich is technically false because he is a professional actor playing a beggar for profit.

Lu says he chose this unusual career path because he loved acting and this gave him the opportunity to do just that, without having to audition.

At first his family didn’t support him, which is understandable, but after seeing that he earned a good amount monthly, They changed their minds.

As time went by, Lu Jingang adapted to his daily role and acting recently made him a celebrity of the Internet, they have become increasingly better at attracting people’s sympathy and, of course, their money.

Lu’s monthly salary has sparked a heated debate on social media andThe majority expressed their envy for your situation “He is happier than me, I am the real beggar,” one person wrote. While another added: “I want to quit my job and become a beggar.”

But Lu Jingang warned him they didn’t go into the garden Qinming Shanghe tries his luck as a beggar, as they would find it difficult to compete with his well-rehearsed act.