'How can I open the cupboard without breaking the plates?' Frustrated mother's conundrum sends the internet into a frenzy
- Facebook user Tseng Shao-Tsen uploaded the picture on Sunday
- Tseng said a friend of him had come across this difficult situation
- The post said: 'This is a cupboard that can never be opened'
- People have flocked to suggest ways of removing the plates safely
A simple domestic decision on whether or not to open a cupboard has driven the internet into a frenzy.
A frustrated mother has taken the picture, which showed a large pile of porcelain plates slipping off the shelf.
The plates were pushing against the glass door and were mostly likely to smash if the cupboard was to be opened.
Facebook user Tseng Shao-Tsen uploaded the picture on Sunday after finding it impossible to open the cupboard
The picture was posted to Baoliao Commune, a Taiwan-based Facebook community, on November 13.
A Facebook user, named Tseng Shao-Tsen, said in the post: '[This is] a cupboard that can never be opened.'
In the post, a member of staff from Baoliao Commune, commented: 'Let bygones by bygones. Buy some news ones.'
Hundreds of them have left comments suggesting ways to open the cupboard safely
Tseng, from Hsinchu, Taiwan, told MailOnline that the picture was taken by a friend of his, who was a stay-at-home mother.
Tseng said she was shocked and frustrated when she saw what happened to the cupboard, so she wanted him to help her seek help from the internet.
The post has received 15,000 reactions and 439 comments as of writing.
Tseng said his friend had managed to open the cupboard safely.
He told MailOnline: 'She opened one door slightly and used her hand to hold the plates, then she pushed the door further.
He said: 'All plates were safe.'
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