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‘Baby boss’ in China wins hearts after clip shows him playfully courting customers outside eatery

A Chinese boy with a remarkable talent for engaging customers at his family’s restaurant in central China has gone viral, drawing entertaining reactions from both domestic and international netizens. The four-and-a-half-year-old child gained overnight fame after a Serbian expat in China posted a video of him being approached in front of a diner in Huangshan, Anhui province, on his account…

‘Baby boss’ in China wins hearts after clip shows him playfully courting customers outside eatery

A viral video from China has captured the heartwarming interactions of a four-and-a-half-year-old boy with customers outside his family’s restaurant in Huangshan, Anhui province. The young boy, affectionately dubbed the "baby boss," expertly engaged passerby after passerby, demonstrating remarkable poise and charm as he asked, "Would you like to dine in our restaurant?"

Even when initially declined, Saitie, the boy’s name, remained undeterred, swiftly directing his attention to the next potential diner. When Saitie was asked if the little boy was indeed his "little boss," the boy responded confidently, "Yes." The boy’s mother later revealed that he learned his customer service skills from observing adults, motivated by a desire to be "a little adult" and help his family.

Despite turning away some customers, Saitie impressively offered complimentary items and assisted with table settings, earning praise from netizens worldwide for his kind and adorable demeanor.

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