Lu Yuanwei was a 24-year-old father with a daughter less than two years old. His wife was about to give birth any day, and a new little life was about to come into this world. The couple lived with Lu Yuanwei’s parents in Wanji Village, Shiqiao Town, Ningling County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province.

Lu Yuanwei worked at a wood processing factory. He was well-liked at work and sometimes enjoyed having a few drinks with his co-workers after work.

On March 26, 2011, Lu Yuanwei went to work at the factory. The factory was only a few kilometers from his home, and every day Lu Yuanwei rode a motorcycle back and forth.

That evening, after 6 p.m., Lu Yuanwei did not come home for dinner as usual. His family waited until dark but still saw no sign of him. His unusual behavior made the family very worried. His father and wife spent a sleepless night in anxious waiting.

Early the next morning, his anxious father sent his brother-in-law to the factory where his son worked to ask about the situation. When the brother-in-law returned, he said that everyone at the factory said they had not seen Lu Yuanwei.

The father was … Read More