7 kind stories from all over the world that will make your day brighter

A woman named Syd wanted to know her friend's opinion about a new dress, and accidentally sent a picture to Tony, a father of six. Tony didn't get confused and replied: My wife isn’t home, so I couldn’t get her opinion, but the kids and I think you look stunning in your dress! You should definitely go with that one!”

A post on Twitter about that went viral, and when users found out that one of Tony's children - Kaizler - underwent chemotherapy to treat Leukaemia, they began donating, and raised $40,000 for the family.

Talia was diagnosed with biliary atresia when she was only 2 months old. The condition causes bile to become trapped in the liver, which damages the organ. In such a case, liver can eventually fail.

Kiersten Miles was the family's summer babysitter, and when she found out that the baby was in danger, she decided to become Talia's donor. And she was a match! Both girls underwent successful surgery. Talia bounced back after only nine days.

Asian elephants in captivity rarely make it to their 40s, but Shirley is going to have a happy retirement. After performing in a traveling circus for 20 years and 22 years spent in a zoo, she was moved to the Elephant Sanctuary. She is healthy, active and joyful now.

It happened in Bangkok, Thailand. People gathered by this guy pronounced the proposal in different languages. Everyone was speaking and crying.

Many kids from Jalandhar Nayak's village had to give up school - they needed to walk 6 miles (10 kilometers) in each direction through dense forest every day. But when Nayak's children moved closer to school, he decided to do everything to help them receive an education. Armed with only a couple of instruments, he started working for 8 hours a day.

The area was hilly, so he had to push boulders and dug the earth do make it flat. When the local government found out about Nayak's efforts, they agreed that the village needed that road, paid Nayak for his time and continued the work. His village was removed from civilization for many years, but after getting the media's attention, it got access to running water and electricity.

Xiong Shuihua grew up in Xiongkeng village, where people always lived in old huts. Being 54 years old, Shuihua had everything he could ever want - he was a successful businessman in steel industry, so he decided to help the villagers. Many families in the village helped Xiong Shuihua while he was growing up. They always were so kind to him and his family, so Shuihua wanted to give something in return.

He spent around $5 million to remove the old huts and replace them with modern buildings and paved roads. Moreover, Shuihua also provided elderly villagers with three free meals a day.