A generous anonymous donor brought warmth and cheer to a café near South Korea’s National Assembly by prepaying for 1,200 cups of coffee. The donation, worth $3,800, was a thoughtful gesture aimed at supporting people gathering in the area. Customers could claim a free coffee by giving the name “Kim Min-joo,” a phrase that delighted many for its symbolic meaning of “democracy.”
This kind gesture sparked excitement and gratitude among locals and visitors alike. The café is now coordinating the distribution of the beverages, creating a shared sense of community and appreciation for the kindhearted act.
Online, the story of the donation quickly went viral, with many praising the generosity and thoughtfulness behind the gesture. The act served as a reminder of how small, unexpected kindnesses can brighten someone’s day and bring people together. For those in the bustling area, each cup of coffee now comes with a story of hope and connection.