After watching the 2008 blockbuster film Iron Man, had Wang Kang, an office worker of 25 year-old from Shanghai, China, an idea. Kang decided he wanted to be Iron Man.


Thus, February 26, 2011, Kang began working on his own Iron Man suit in the living room of his apartment. Three months later, on June 3, Kang reported to work dressed as Iron Man.


According to various newspaper articles, it is mainly composed of high-density foam costumes, the son and the pipes that he only paid 3,000 yuan ($ 460). A small price to pay for this kind of reaction. But the Iron Man Mark I suit is very heavy. It weighs about 100 pounds (45 kg).