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Armless Pianist Wins Reality Talent Show

A pianist with no arms has won the TV show "China's Got Talent." The 23-year-old Lui Wei,  played James Blunt's hit "You're Beautiful," on the piano... with his toes.  Wei lost his arms when he was ten after accidentally touching a high-voltage wire, and was unanimously voted winner of "China's Got Talent" last night. Wei's appearance has boosted the show's ratings, and helped make it one of the most popular TV shows in the world.

Watch him play "Flight of the Bumble Bee" on one of this season's episodes of "China's Got Talent."

China's Got Talent Liu Wei plays piano with toes - HQ AUDIO!!! by graduate1967 on YouTube
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