Wang Ada is 55 years old, and he is the owner of a cargo ship. He and his second wife, Ma Xiaoqin, are engaged in the water freight business in the Zhangjiagang section of the Yangtze River. Wang Ada has a son, 23 years old, who is working in Zhejiang Province. Wang Ada’s first wife accidentally fell into the water from the ship and died 20 years ago.

January 16, 2011, Zhangjiagang. As the Spring Festival approached, many boat owners docked their boats in the inland river and began busy buying New Year goods to prepare for the holiday. There were not many boats left on the Yangtze River. On this day, no one noticed anything unusual about one boat.
At noon on January 17, the Yangtze River Shipping Public Security Bureau suddenly received a report from a man saying that Wang Ada had disappeared for no reason.

The man who reported the case said he was Wang Ada’s friend. At 8:00 in the morning, he docked his boat next to Wang Ada’s boat. He called for Wang Ada to come out and talk, but no one responded. Later, Wang Ada’s wife, Ma Xiaoqin, came out to clean the boat. … Read More