India, Aug. 5 -- A video capturing a husband's request amid the rescue of a couple in China is melting hearts on social media. It shows the man urging the first responders to save his wife first, adding that she cannot swim. According to reports, the incident took place in northern China, where rain wrecked havoc, causing flash floods.

"Save my wife first. She cannot swim," the husband told rescuers, reported the South China Morning Post (SCMP). He continued, "I am fine. I can swim. You just take her to safety first."

The rescuers first pulled his wife to safety, then urged him to come forward. Eventually, the couple was taken to safety and were seen hugging each other.

"At that time, we were extremely frightened. This is the most dang...