5.5-magnitude earthquake sent diners running, but did not shake their integrity: Sichuan’s honest customers returning to pay bills set a gold standard
When a 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Sichuan’s Yibin City just after midnight on June 29, panic set in instantly. Buildings shuddered, glasses rattled, and everyone inside sprinted for the doors. In one barbecue restaurant, customers dropped their chopsticks and ran outside, food still sizzling on the grills. Nobody stuck around to pay. Who could blame them?…