A man in his fifties who has been dressing as a woman for 20 years

A video about a particular man in his fifties who has been dressing as a woman for 20 years " to help his mentally ill mum cope with the death of his sister" this trend @godwin0034_chineseman.jpg is being widely shared on Chinese social media.
Pear Video's film about the unnamed man has received over 4.2 million views on Weibo alone and is also being shared by major news portals.
The video shows the man from Guilin in the Guangxi region, tending to his elderly mother whilst wearing a traditional cheongsam dress.
He told Pear Video that he started dressing as a woman after his mother began to show signs of mental illness following the death of her daughter.
He added that his mother was immediately convinced that her daughter had come back.