Story of mother's love captures nation
A woman suffering from dementia has captured the nation’s heart after she was found searching for her daughter, who was giving birth.
Busan Metropolitan Police Agency said it had found the woman, in her 60s, after she had been roaming around Pusan National University Hospital for hours. She couldn’t remember her own name, but continued to mutter that of her daughter.
She was carrying a package containing comfort food and blankets. The food included seaweed soup, which is a traditional meal for postnatal mothers.
The police brought her to the station and began locating the daughter. After several hours they were able to bring her to see her daughter.