Chinese Woman Hurls $162,000 From Balcony, Sparks Cash-Grab Frenzy

Authorities in Guangdong, China, have opened an investigation after a woman reportedly threw an estimated $162,247 in cash from her high-rise apartment balcony. Footage shows residents and passersby scrambling to collect the flying banknotes. Property management officials later confirmed the money was genuine. Some unverified accounts say the woman’s actions followed a heated argument with her husband. Others link it to emotional distress after learning of a family friend’s serious illness. Police are appealing for anyone who picked up the bills to return them, regardless of how they obtained the cash.

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