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The warmest phone booth in history, 78-year-old man on duty for 27 years, you have been moved to?

Nowadays, with the rapid development of the Internet era, everyone has a cell phone has replaced the traditional telephone booths, in the view of most people, is already part of the memory of the fragments, those hidden in the street corners of the phone booths, but also most of the state of abandonment.

At the mouth of the alley on Fuzhou Road in Shanghai, there is a paging public **** phone booth of less than 5 square meters, which reads ? Intelligent public phone station? The last paging public **** phone booth in Shanghai. 78-year-old grandmother Shen here to keep 27 years, is to comply with the wishes of her late husband. 1996, her husband's deathbed instructed grandmother Shen, no matter whether it earns money or not, hope that she does not shut down this public **** phone booth. Grandma Shen said her husband was mainly afraid of her loneliness, there are people in the phone booth to accompany her to chat, but also to provide services for everyone, now Shen grandmother's two sons have started their own families, not accompanied by the side, and she lived alone in the neighborhood near the phone booth. In the 1990s, there was a paging public **** phone booth at the mouth of almost every alley in Shanghai. At that time, people's communication tools were mainly BBs, and after receiving a paging message, the owner needed to go to the public **** phone booth to reply. According to the media, in 1993, under the recommendation of the Neighborhood Committee, Grandma Shen and four other people became the watchman of the paging public **** phone booth in Lane 614 of Fuzhou Road. Grandma Shen said that many people came to call at that time, have to wait in line, in less than 5 square meters of the phone booth there are 5 public **** phone. Because too many people came to call at that time, the watchman is also divided into morning and afternoon shifts, 6:00 to 14:00 for the morning shift, 14:00 to 22:00 for the middle shift, and Grandma Shen is mainly responsible for the management of the accounts, at that time is 40 cents to play 3 minutes, a month turnover of three or four thousand dollars. With the development of the times, Grandma Shen can also keep so many years, because she felt that the people who went forward to call must be the people in need of help, I was y moved by this love story, was touched by this dedication of Grandma Shen. Now, and the old man at the same time through the years of old age, there are three public telephones, their current use is no longer ideal, the media has contacted the China Telecom Shanghai office, the staff Ms. Zou said, is coordinating with the relevant departments for the free replacement of Grandma Shen's new public **** phone.