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In 2008, 69-year-old Fu Daxin from rural Hunan province in central China was so poor he decided to find himself a better place for retirement – prison. Wielding a peeling knife at a railway station in Beijing in an attempt to stage a robbery, Fu got himself put behind bars and had regular meals for almost two years. Now, 13 years after his attempt made national headlines, Fu said he was living a life he could not imagine before. “I am free and can buy whatever I feel like. I am content with my life now,” Fu told China Youth...
