Reported 8 months ago
Family doctor Chen Xinmei warned against using hot water to wash underwear, as proteins in secretions could solidify in the fabric, leading to infections. However, a married woman shared her shock at discovering her mother-in-law boiling underwear in the same pot used for cooking, with family members not seeing an issue. The daughter-in-law, appalled, tried to reason with her mother-in-law, who insisted on the cleanliness of the method, leaving her dismayed and eventually moving out. Netizens expressed disgust over the unsanitary practice and shared similar unsettling family stories.
Source: YAHOO