India, Oct. 13 -- A 101-year-old man in China has caught the internet's attention for his unusual diet, which includes large amounts of Coca-Cola and Sprite, along with seafood, pork and sweet fruits.

According to a report by the South China Morning Post, Lu Shizeng, a great-grandfather from Zhejiang province in eastern China, has little interest in following the health-conscious habits embraced by many younger people in China. Instead, he prioritises eating well, maintaining a regular routine and enjoying his favourite foods.

Lu lives in the countryside and takes a rickshaw to the local market every five days to buy fresh seafood, including fish, shrimp and crabs, as well as pork and vegetables. Until last year, he reportedly rode his ...