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China deliveryman saves trapped woman after seeing pillow with ‘110’ written on it

Woman unable to leave bedroom after lock broke with no access to food, water, or toilet, scrawls emergency number in own blood to attract attention

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A driver in China discovered a pillow with 110 written on it while delivering food, saving a woman who had been trapped in her bedroom for 30 hours. Photo: SCMP composite/Douyin
Yating Yangin Beijing

A driver in China who spotted a white pillow scrawled with the emergency number 110 in blood during a food delivery has helped rescue a woman who was trapped in her bedroom for 30 hours without food or water.

The incident unfolded on August 12, in Leshan, Sichuan province, southwestern China.

The delivery driver surnamed Zhang, a university student working a summer job, spotted a white pillow stained with dark red liquid and marked with the numbers 110 625, lying on the roadside near a residential compound.

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Fearing someone was in danger, Zhang called the police.

A frantic Zhou used her own blood to scrawl the emergency number 110 on the pillow. Photo: Handout
A frantic Zhou used her own blood to scrawl the emergency number 110 on the pillow. Photo: Handout

With the help of a nearby hotel employee who recognised the design of the pillow, they traced it to a homestay on the 25th floor of Building 6.

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