Chinese man calculates how you win the lottery

chongking - For ten years he lives under a bridge in the Chinese city of Chongqing. The 49-year-old Wang Chengzhou stopped working and even gave up his house to fully concentrate on his mission: crack the code to win the lottery.

In the middle of the night, the Chinese man works on formulas on his small table, which is full of notes, algorithms, cigarettes and wine. Journalists who visit him may take a picture, but not from his table. Soon someone will take off with his secret notes...

Wang Chengzhou is convinced that he will succeed in finding out how to win the winning ticket. And if he succeeds, he does not keep the information for himself: he wants to write four books about it.

'Every genius is a little crazy,' the saying goes. Mathematicians give him little chance. The unique combination of numbers and / or letters is chosen at random, they say. If Chengzhou succeeds, we will see his books automatically appear in the bookstore...