A cross-dressing man Maio Songtao in China has been arrested after he managed to trick eleven men into dating him before running away and taking cash gifts. The 27-year-old dressed as a woman and met men online before defrauding them in various means.

The man's deception was brought to light after another man claimed he was dating the same woman who later disappeared with a large chunk of his cash.

According to the report, the conman managed to trick 11 men into believing he was their girlfriend in an attempt to defraud them in just the space of one year.

Police arrested who they thought was Miao Xiaomin and discovered the man's secrets.He was possessing an identity card for 27-year-old Miao Songtao.

They searched Miao's house and discovered skirts, wigs, high heeled shoes and even women's underwear.