(New Year's news) Wuhan "Cavalry" on duty during the Spring Festival: Passing longing blessings and serving as a "backup" for the New Year

　　China News Service, Wuhan, February 16th, title: "Cavalry" on duty in Wuhan during the Spring Festival: Passing longing and blessings as a "backing" for the New Year

　　Author Wu Yili

　　Packing, shipping, and delivery... February 16 is the fifth day of the Lunar New Year. At the SF Express site in Qiaokou District, Wuhan, the courier Wang Yong and his colleagues still stick to their posts, starting from 7:30 in the morning. , Then work in an orderly manner.

　　Wang Yong said that under the "New Year in situ" initiative, the express business volume during the Spring Festival this year increased slightly. Many citizens who did not go home for the New Year sent local specialties to their families far away by express delivery, and many also sent them from their hometowns to Wuhan The new year's goods carry the thoughts and blessings of the family.

　　On Lunar New Year’s Day last year, Wang Yong stepped out of the house without telling his family, wearing his only N95 mask, acting as a free "car driver" for the frontline medical staff in the fight against the epidemic, and leading other volunteers to build a logistical support line .

　　This year's Spring Festival, Wang Yong's family affixed New Year couplets, sat around a table to enjoy the New Year's Eve dinner, and briefly visited relatives and friends, he immediately returned to work.

“This year’s Spring Festival, I’m a little busy!” Wang Yong said with a smile, “but compared to last year, this year’s heart is full of fulfillment and joy. The whole family will spend a year at ease, so happy!”

　　According to data from SF Express, a total of 1950 SF Express couriers will be on duty during the Spring Festival in Wuhan this year to ensure smooth delivery channels.

　　Not only the courier brother, but also takeaway riders riding battery carts and carrying incubators can be seen everywhere in Wuhan.

Under the new trend of "Chinese New Year in situ", the number of riders on duty during the Spring Festival has increased compared with previous years.

　　Jia Xinghua, a 48-year-old rider from Wuhan Meituan, is one of them.

He said that by sticking to his post during the Spring Festival, not only can he serve the local Chinese New Year staff, but he can also earn more income.

　　At the beginning of the 2020 epidemic, Jia Xinghua, who had already returned home from vacation, rode a bicycle and returned to work from his hometown in Xianning, Hubei, to deliver food, medicine and other daily necessities to the residents of the "home", receiving more than 60 orders every day.

"Compared with this time last year, this year's food delivery has less tension and oppression, but feels relaxed and calm." He said.

　　In the past four years in the industry, the delivery punctual rate has reached 99.9%, and the total delivery mileage is 81,337 kilometers. "It is equivalent to two circles around the earth!" Jia Xinghua said proudly. '!"

　　The female rider Zhi Sumei of Wuhan Yuejiazui Meituan Station who also sticks to her post is 43 years old and is from Zhumadian, Henan.

　　“Because many young people who celebrate the Chinese New Year on the spot can’t cook, and everyone responds to the call to reduce gatherings, many catering companies in Wuhan are not closed during the Spring Festival, so this year’s Spring Festival takeaway orders have increased significantly.” She said.

　　Zhi Sumei said that although she could not be reunited with her family this year, she often heard the guests "pay attention to safety" and "Happy New Year" when delivering meals, which made her feel the "warmth of home" in Wuhan alone.

　　"Ding Dong!" During the interview, Zhi Sumei received a new order delivery task on her phone.

She put on her helmet neatly and stepped onto the battery car.

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