Wealth and fortune sell dirt...180,000 won per bag?
Mar 07, 2025
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The soil was dug near a major Chinese bank and claimed to bring wealth and luck to buyers.
The price is about 24 yuan (about 4,800 won) per bag, and 888 yuan (about 177,000 won) for the expensive one.
The soil collection site also varies from flower beds outside the bank, pots in the lobby of the bank, and even dust from money counting machines.
According to Chinese media Jimu News and Hong Kong media South China Morning Post, an online company sells four types of 'bank dirt', which were collected nearby from five major banks: the Bank of China, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the Agricultural Bank of China, the Construction Bank of China and the Transportation Bank.
The seller said, `It was hand-collected from the Big Five Banks, which cannot be scientifically proved, but will help increase wealth and eliminate bad spirits.' `The soil was collected at night in the garden in front of the bank, flowerbeds, etc", he explained.
Another company advertised that the soil was collected only at noon, while another claimed that the soil they collected had a success rate of '999.999% wealth creation'.
Some sellers have even posted videos of digging up dirt to prove their authenticity.
In one video, a person at the bank's entrance holds a bucket of dirt and tells a customer, "Mr. Liu from Guangdong Province, the dirt is ready."," he shouted.
In another video, a man was seen scooping up dirt with a spoon and putting it in a small gold dish, saying, `Customer Beijing, I'm digging your ground right now.'
One buyer who is in business said "I hope the bank soil will help my business thrive"A lot of my friends are buying the soil," he added.
A legal expert warned that dirt brings good luck and that selling could be considered fraudulent.
Netizens are asking "I don't understand both the seller and the buyer"I live next to the bank, so why isn't my wealth getting better?", "It should be punished for the destruction of the urban environment." be posting comments such as.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
