California woman who paid $100 for a 23andMe DNA test is left shocked at the results: 'I remember laughing in surprise'

A 25-year-old female calved and raised successful Hawaii got a immense astonishment erstwhile learning nan results from an $100 DNA trial - but not for reasons group mightiness think. 

Shirley Huang, 25, whose parents immigrated from China and presently lives successful California, decided that she wanted to study much astir her lineage past month. 

In an effort to person a broad result, she opted for a 23andMe trial and shared her results successful a TikTok video. 

The video, which has racked up complete 2 cardinal views, revealed that Huang is 100 percent Chinese and aggregate generations of her family were from solely the Guangdong province. 

She later said that she was shocked since she expected to person a mixed Asian practice owed to China's proximity to different countries. 

'I retrieve laughing successful astonishment astatine being wholly Chinese. [I] didn't cognize it was imaginable to beryllium 100 percent thing connected a DNA test. 

'It turns retired my ancestors were from [Guangdong] and ne'er left, making my parents nan first procreation to move distant from South China,' she told Newsweek. 

After her results went viral connected nan video-sharing app, others besides began to stock their hilarious ancestry trial stories. 

'I went into 23andme knowing I was Filipino and achromatic and near knowing I was 50 percent of each down to nan nonstop regions I expected to see,' 1 TikToker tearfully shared.

While different said: 'When my aunt did this it said for illustration 98 percent Irish 2 percent Scandinavian and she started telling everyone we're Scandinavian.'

One spectator besides laughingly shared: 'My dada and his siblings are 100 percent Finnish. My mom and her siblings are 100 percent Iñuit. Me and my sisters are 52/48, 55/45, and 47/53 somehow! Haha.

Some different TikTokers besides joked that the Huang had wasted money connected nan trial and really she sewage nan 'perfect grade'. 

'If you're children of immigrants 23 and maine is conscionable a speedy discarded of $100 Lmaoo,' a spectator joked. 

While different said: 'BRO SAME, FIRST THING MY PARENTS SAID WAS 'I COULDVE TOLD YOU THAT FOR FREE'.

Huang later said that she opted for an ancestry trial arsenic her parents 'didn't cognize much' and some her grandfathers had died earlier she was born. 

She besides clarified that her begetter had besides been precocious diagnosed pinch Parkinson's illness arsenic good arsenic glucosuria and was keen to cognize if she carried nan aforesaid genes. 

According to an image of her wellness results, she did not person nan cistron for either chronic illness. 

'I'm really gladsome I took nan trial because it gave maine valuable accusation astir my ancestry, wellness and traits that I wouldn't person known otherwise,' she said.