Wang Feng was homebound for five years following his paralysis diagnosis.
Meanwhile, life was even harder for Pan Yifei, whose world had actually shrunk to the boundaries of a wheelchair.
Assistance was at hand - actually.
It all began when they started a long-distance handcycle journey through China & hellip; on hand-powered cycles.
Not that it was simple.
Battling the discomfort of sunburned skin in Shangri-La, dealing with tires blowouts on plank roadways high up in the mountains, singing their method through rain-soaked nights, their odyssey was full of hardships.
Yet it was specifically these trials that would transform their destinies, putting them on a course that would see Pan Yifei driving over 10,000 kilometers to Xizang Autonomous Region and Wang Feng soaring into the blue skies on a paramotor.
Little did they understand it, but the minute their hands gripped those handlebars, they grew wings and gained the liberty to go after the wind & hellip;.