Chinese office worker cuts his commute by SWIMMING across the Yangtze River every day for 11 years

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In Soviet China they go to work by swimming across the river. Lol imagine yourself having to swim across Manhattan every single day.


Zhu Biwu, 53, from China has been swimming to work every day since 2008
The food market manager wades 2,200m across the famed river every morning
Zhu says it cuts his commute from an hour to 30 minutes and has made him fitter
Net users were impressed by his innovative alternative to the typical commutes
For the past 11 years, office worker Zhu Biwu has successfully avoided all traffic and transit woes experienced by every commuter.

The 53-year-old man living in the southern city of Wuhan came up with a way to beat the rush hour commute - by swimming 2,200 metres (7,200 feet) across the Yangtze River to get to his office