Do Van Thu, pictured during an interview with AFP at his family hair workshop in Binh An village, northern province of Bac Ninh. Hailed as a hero in his native Vietnamese village, Thu has become rich ... more 

Do Van Thu, pictured during an interview with AFP at his family hair workshop in Binh An village, northern province of Bac Ninh. Hailed as a hero in his native Vietnamese village, Thu has become rich and transformed the lives of hundreds of families through the sale of one precious and unorthodox crop -- hair less