India, March 1 -- A woman from southern China drew attention after posting a video of herself enjoying a hotpot from a pure gold pot weighing 1 kg and valued at 700,000 yuan (approximately Rs.8.1 lakh), reported the South China Morning Post. The extravagant cookware, crafted entirely from gold, stood out as an unusual and luxurious dining choice.

The woman, who operates two gold wholesale shops in Shuibei, Shenzhen's renowned gold and jewelry hub, stated that the pot was specially commissioned by a client and manufactured by a factory owned by a friend. Speaking to Chinese media outlet Dute News, she mentioned that the price was determined based on the current gold rates and additional processing charges, according to SCMP.

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