A simple image of a lady holding an umbrella over an elderly man has garnered plenty of praises on the internet.

Here's the photo, shared to Facebook group 50 Shades Brighter (Singapore) on December 7:

And this was the caption that accompanied the photo:

Saw a lady offered to shelter this uncle from the sudden downpour. Multiracial Singapore ❤?????

Sweet.

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Plenty of Facebook users have praised the lady for her kind deed:

While another explained why her deed was so applauded:

One commenter, however, pointed out the harsh truth:

Perhaps posting a good deed online might not be a bad thing, though, hopefully it will offset some of the usual negativity  ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Here are other kind acts that have gone viral:

Top image from 50 Shades Brighter/Facebook