A deliveryman nearly mistakenly left his shoes instead of the takeout at a customer's flat in southern China.

The funny CCTV footage was filmed in the city of Chengdu in Sichuan Province on January 29.

A delivery driver entered a flat quietly, removed his shoes, and then mistakenly placed his shoes instead of the takeaway food on the table.

Realising the mistake as he made his way to the door, he retraced his steps, retrieved his shoes, and then made a quiet exit.

The customer reportedly attempted to clandestinely order takeout while her parents were asleep. She specifically requested the delivery driver to be discreet and avoid alerting her parents.

On January 29, 2024, in Sichuan, a comical video captured a woman's attempt to secretly order takeout while her parents were asleep. She requested the delivery driver to be discreet and not alert her parents.

When the delivery driver arrived, he tiptoed inside, removed his shoes, and held the food carefully. However, in an unintentional blunder, the delivery driver placed his shoes on the table while still holding the takeout.

As he made his way to the door, he realized the mistake, retraced his steps, and retrieved his shoes before finally making a quiet exit.