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When the Chinese fisherman Min Kwok from Hong Kong came across hook huge log instead of fish, he was very upset, not realizing up to a point that the “unsuccessful” catch is worth, by at least 130 thousand dollars.
Min already wanted to bring the tree back to the sea, but then he felt an unusual smell coming from logs, completely not characteristic of damp rotting wood. Then he carefully broke off a piece of bark from his wooden find – and here a real miracle happened: oil was dripped from logs with a characteristic the smell of which the fisherman, fortunately had a certain representation.
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The tree turned out to be a fragment of a scarlet, or eagle tree, a rare and very expensive oil which is used in perfumes for the preparation of the most exquisite aromas, as well as in medicine for creating miraculous drugs. The Chinese themselves literally idolize this plant, considering it a gift from the gods. They are sure that its oil absorbs the energy of space, divine power, and therefore able to drive away from the body and soul any, even incurable ailments, but as a cosmetic product – attract good luck, money and good partners for love and business.
According to preliminary estimates, the “unsuccessful” catch of a 58-year-old Chinese estimated at 130 thousand US dollars, although perhaps a happy fisherman will get even more. Min Kwok himself intends big spend part of the proceeds on charity, since believes that it was a gift to him from above, that is, from God, and such “random” enrichments bring happiness only if a person correctly evaluates them both for himself and for society in whole …
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