TAIPEI, Taiwan — October 10, 2025 — As Taiwan proudly marks its Double Tenth National Day, 58-year-old Hu Wenying, affectionately dubbed the “ageless beauty,” drew attention online with her one-of-a-kind celebration. Instead of attending parades or fireworks displays, Hu commemorated the occasion by hiking up Mount Matcha — dressed in a bikini featuring Taiwan’s national flag.
At the mountain’s summit, Hu posed with the national flag in hand, her photos radiating a festive and patriotic spirit. The images, which she shared on Facebook, quickly captured the attention of netizens across Taiwan.
“Happy National Day! I love my country, and I love seeing our flag flutter in the wind. It symbolizes pride and belief in my heart. No need for more words—actions speak the truth,” Hu wrote in her post, expressing her deep patriotism.
Her creative gesture earned widespread praise, with commenters describing it as “truly original” and “the real National Day fashion.” Others admired her enthusiasm and youthful energy, saying her actions embodied the celebratory spirit of the holiday.
Several netizens even remarked that Hu’s post inspired them to show their patriotism in more active ways. “After seeing this, I want to bring a flag and climb a mountain too!” one wrote.
Hu’s symbolic celebration quickly went viral, turning her mountaintop photo shoot into one of the most talked-about moments of this year’s Double Tenth festivities.