If you've ever considered adoption & you have medical insurance, you are a great candidate to be his family.
My friend Sonia adopted these two boys from LongGang (the same district as Shaling). The one on the right had his heart repaired PRIOR to adoption:
Roughly 7 (yes, SEVEN) months later, she adopted this guy (Joshua):
He looks pretty great, doesn't he? He didn't always look so great. He had a serious heart issue & had basically been sentenced to death, as his orphanage didn't have the money, nor the optimistic diagnosis to pursue repair. Sonia & her husband took a giant leap of faith that they could get better results here in America. They brought him home, where he went straight into the hospital for a 3-week stay. Here is a "Before" picture & a "During" picture of Joshua:
If you are interested in learning more, please go to Sonia's blog for more information.
Finally, here is a picture of all 3 boys:
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