Food Comes First: Chinese Boy Runs For Food Amid Shaking Earthquake; Video Goes Viral

A chinese boy has become a laughing stock on the Internet for his unusual presense of mind amid shaking Earthquake. A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hits Qingyuan in Guangdong province, southern China on June 23, leaves family in fear; as the family members runs outside to ensure safety, the hungry kid comes back for the food on the dining table. In hurry, he tries to stuff as much as possible and runs away.

Food Comes First:

The unidentified kid has gone viral on the Internet as the CCTV footage of their house broke out. Netizens are amused by his non negotiable policy towards food during life-death situation. In the viral video the family of father and his two children can be seen having their meal on the dining table, soon when the father notices unusual sounds and earthquake sensations. Father runs followed by his younger son but the older son takes time to process.

He also joins his father on the way outside of the home but soon runs back for the food left on the dining table. He grabs a bowl for his family members but his father shouts him to run. The hungry-stubborn kid still runs back to the dining table and stuffs as much food as he can.

Watch Viral Video Here:

Nothing comes between this kid and his meal not even an earthquake.

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— Science girl (@gunsnrosesgirl3) June 25, 2025

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Netizens Reaction:

The video has left the Internet in splits, as one user commented, "Bro has priorities mixed up"

Bro has priorities mixed up 😂

— Box (@BoxMetaAlt) June 25, 2025

Another wrote, "Earthquake or not, those snacks are non-negotiable!"

Earthquake or not, those snacks are non-negotiable!

— Mack🇨🇦!! (@Mahesh22) June 25, 2025

"Dont know whether u r gonna live or die, atleast eat ur fav food.."

Dont know whether u r gonna live or die, atleast eat ur fav food..

— A (@barelyzen01) June 25, 2025

"I think they found the cause of world hunger"

I think they found the cause of world hunger 🤣

— InvisibleMan |🌿 (@1nvsibleMan) June 25, 2025

"That kid's focus is amazing, food is serious business!"

That kid's focus is amazing, food is serious business!

— Austin Graham (@adivraza) June 25, 2025

An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude was felt in the Qingcheng district of the southern Chinese city of Qingyuan on the evening of June 23, 2025.