Son Of Former Taiwanese Official Hires 50 Strippers For His Late Father's Funeral

A Taiwanese man hired 50 strippers to perform during his late father's funeral procession as a final gift for him. Footage of the procession, recently emerged online, was captured on January 3 in Chiayi County. According to the former official's son, his father loved life and so he wanted to ensure he had the best funeral possible.

The exotic dancers were hired as part of a funeral for 76-year-old Tung Hsiang, a former chairman of the Chiayi County Council.

The man died on December 14 with his funeral held on January 3, according to his son's Facebook page.

The man's son, Tung Kuo-cheng, told Oriental News that his father lived an exciting life and so he wanted his father to have a happy and exciting ceremony. He also said that his father had died from an illness and he was incredibly popular.

The public memorial was held at 10am following a private ceremony. The funeral procession was large with 50 jeeps carrying the strippers and a further 150 vehicles involved in the ceremony.