In a creative attempt to secure employment amidst a challenging job market, a recent graduate from Wuhan University has turned himself into a walking advertisement by printing his resume on a T-shirt, delighting online observers.

Song Jiale, 21, who recently earned a bachelor’s degree from Wuhan University’s School of Geomatics in Hubei province, central China, faced difficulties securing an internship despite numerous applications. Inspired by elderly locals in his hometown of Henan province, who often walk around with advertising signs, Song came up with the innovative idea of printing his resume on a T-shirt.

“With so many people on the streets, I am like a walking billboard, bound to be noticed by employers and HR professionals,” Song wrote on Xiaohongshu, China’s Instagram.

Song’s T-shirt prominently displays his academic achievements and includes a handy QR code for more information. The front of the T-shirt reads, “Class of 2024 looking for work, please see the back.” On the back is a copy of his CV, detailing his name, university, major degree subject, student activities, and internships. The QR code over his photo allows for easy contact, accompanied by the message, “HR people who are impressed, and any fellow graduates looking to network, just scan this!” It also adds