Daring rescue: Father-son duo save 3-year-old child's life

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In China’s Hunan Province, a father and his adult son worked together to save the life of a 3-year old child. The 21-year old son even jumped from a 4-meter high balcony in a risky move to get the child to safety.

A daring rescue....

This is the man who saved the three year old child.

Fu Liaoyu, was once a soldier, but now he works for the local Civil Affairs Bureau.

It was his father, Fu Anmin who noticed a child was in grave danger.

Fu Anmin, Heroic Father, said, "I walked out of my home and happened to notice someone was crying. Then I looked up and find a child was hanging outside the windowsill with his feet hanging in the air."

The father shouted out for help. His son ran to his assistance, climbing the balcony, jumping up, and catching the child.

Fu Liaoyu, Heroic Son, said, "I jumped up without thinking."

In China’s Hunan Province, a father and his adult son worked together to save the life of a 3-year old child

Liaoyu’s daring jump was 4 meters off the ground. Electric wires posed a huge danger.

Without thinking of the risks, he rescued the child, but at great personal cost.

Liaoyu hit the ground hard and ended up falling into a coma.. He was rushed to hospital, but the child only suffered from a light bruise.

The grandmother of the child was thankful for the young man’s heroic act.

Peng Xiaoying, The Child's Grandmother, said, "I will be grateful forever, and I will spend more time taking care of him."

Fu Liaoyu is now being treated in the hospital and locals, moved by his actions, have honored him with the nickname "most handsome man".

In China’s Hunan Province, a father and his adult son worked together to save the life of a 3-year old child

In China’s Hunan Province, a father and his adult son worked together to save the life of a 3-year old child.

In China’s Hunan Province, a father and his adult son worked together to save the life of a 3-year old child.

In China’s Hunan Province, a father and his adult son worked together to save the life of a 3-year old child.