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FEATURE : Blind masseur builds business online

KIND HEARTED Lu Kuan-liang, who went blind at six years old and deaf as a teenager, strives to help other blind people through the business he is building online

By Deborah Kuo  /  CNA

“They are the people I want to help,” Lu said. “But currently my higher goal is to help more visually impaired people find jobs.”

His strategy is to use his talking terminal to start a “house call” massage service — hiring unemployed people who can see to transport visually impaired masseurs or masseuses via motorbike to the residences of customers who order a massage online.

“The business would benefit both the blind and those who can see,” he said.

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