Archive · 24 Dec 2025
Chinese Boy Accidentally Breaks $280,000 Gold Crown
A young boy in China accidentally broke a very expensive gold crown while visiting a museum with his family.
The crown, which was worth about $280,000, was made by a famous influencer's husband as a wedding gift.
The boy's family and the crown's owners were upset because the crown had a lot of sentimental value.
The incident has started a discussion online about who should be responsible for the damage.
Some people think the parents should take responsibility, while others think the museum should have better protections in place.
The influencer who shared the story on social media said the crown was insured and she didn't blame the child or his family.
A Chinese boy accidentally broke a 2kg golden phoenix crown valued at $280,000 while taking photographs at a museum in Beijing.
The crown was made by Zhang Yudong as a wedding gift for his wife, influencer Zhang Kaiyi.
The incident was shared by Zhang Kaiyi, who has 13.6 million followers, and sparked a debate on social media.
Zhang Kaiyi emphasized the crown's sentimental value but clarified that the video was not intended to blame the child or his family.
The incident has led to discussions about responsibility, with some calling for the parents to take responsibility and others criticizing the museum's display setup.
- Who
- A Chinese boy and his family, along with Zhang Kaiyi and her husband Zhang Yudong
- What
- The boy accidentally broke a 2kg golden phoenix crown valued at $280,000
- When
- The incident occurred during a visit to an exhibition in Beijing, China
- Where
- At a museum in Beijing, China
- Why
- The boy was fascinated by the display and inadvertently knocked over the crown while taking photographs
- Crown Value
- $280,000
- Crown Weight
- 2kg
- Influencer's Followers
- 13.6 million
- Influencer's Pregnancy Status
- 7 months pregnant
- Crown Insurance Status
- Insured