EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 20 MIN
The "Good Guys" of Gulangyu
from Footprints
"Whenever we need help, we think of the 'Good Guys.'" On Gulangyu, the pedestrian-only UNESCO World Heritage island off the coast of Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province, a group of couriers has become far more than delivery workers. In their spare time, they become companions and helpers for those in need. At the heart of the team is Xiao Meibin, who has spent three decades navigating the island's winding alleys and steep stairways. Together, he and his fellow couriers have become known as the "Good Guys" of Gulangyu.
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"Whenever we need help, we think of the 'Good Guys.'" On Gulangyu, the pedestrian-only UNESCO World Heritage island off the coast of Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province, a group of couriers has become far more than delivery workers. In their spare time, they become companions and helpers for those in need. At the heart of the team is Xiao Meibin, who has spent three decades navigating the island's winding alleys and steep stairways. Together, he and his fellow couriers have become known as the "Good Guys" of Gulangyu.
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