不走寻常路 百万主播非洲小哥把长沙过成“快乐老家”

来自尼日利亚的范泰西，5岁就跟随父母来到中国，自小接受的就是中国教育。2016年，他因到湖南师范大学求学来到长沙，从此与这座城市结下不解之缘。

Okeke Chibuike Godsfavour, a native of Nigeria, came to China with his parents at the age of 5 and received education in China since childhood. In 2016, he came to Changsha to study at Hunan Normal University, thus forming an indissoluble bond with this city.

大学期间，热爱唱歌的他常和朋友在长沙路边演唱，因非洲面孔演唱中文歌曲而引发关注，一条路人拍摄的视频让他在网上走红。此后，他签约长沙一家传媒公司，成为了一名网络主播，凭借流利的中文和粤语收获大量粉丝，抖音粉丝量达310万。在长沙，范泰西不仅收获了事业，还结识了自己的太太，组建了幸福的家庭。对他而言，长沙公共设施、教育医疗条件好，安家成本不高，在这里生活很幸福。

During his college years, the singing - loving man often performed on the streets of Changsha with his friends. His African appearance while singing Chinese songs attracted people's attention, and a video shot by a passerby made him popular online. Later, he signed a contract with a media company in Changsha and became an online live streamer. With his fluent Chinese and Cantonese, he has gained a large number of fans, reaching 3.1 million followers on Douyin (Chinese version of TikTok). In Changsha, Okeke has not only achieved success in his career but also met his wife and established a happy family. For him, Changsha has good public facilities, education and medical conditions, and an affordable cost of living/settling down. He feels happy living here.

这些年，他和家人一起见证了长沙的诸多发展变化。作为湖南湘江新区文旅推荐官，他热情地向朋友们推荐长沙的美食与美景，邀请大家都来长沙看一看。

Over the years, he and his family have witnessed many development changes in Changsha. As a cultural and tourism recommender of Hunan Xiangjiang New Area, he enthusiastically recommends the delicious food and beautiful scenery of Changsha to his friends and invites everyone to visit this city.