Shenyang tattoo couple runs for the Guinness World Record

A Shenyang couple is extremely obsessed with tattoos and prepares to run for the Guinness World Record. The photo was taken in Shenyang, Liaoning Province on June 6, 2017. [Photo: VCG]

The couple tattoos with Chinese elements. Hong Wei's wife tattoos her face the word "China" with a heart pattern in the middle. The photo was taken in Shenyang, Liaoning Province on June 6, 2017. [Photo: VCG]

The couple speeds up tattoo progress for the Guinness Book of World Records in 2 years. The photo shows Hong Wei's tattoos in Shenyang, Liaoning Province on June 6, 2017. [Photo: VCG]

The current world record for tattoo in the Guinness Book of World Records is held by a couple from US, Charles Helmke and Charlotte Gutenberg. Helmke is the "most tattooed elder man" with a coverage area of 93.75% and Gutenberg "the most tattooed elder woman" with a coverage area of 91.5%. The photo shows a picture of the couple. [Photo: VCG]