Door handle device and refrigerator

The utility model provides a door handle device and a refrigerator, the door handle device comprises a mounting box and a handle assembly, and the handle assembly is arranged in the mounting box. The handle assembly comprises a handle body, a reset spring and a first rotating shaft. The first rotating shaft penetrates through the reset spring, and the handle body is hinged to the mounting box through the first rotating shaft. A limiting block is arranged on the bottom face of the mounting box, the reset spring comprises two extending ends, one extending end abuts against the limiting block, and the other extending end abuts against the side face of the handle body. When the top end of the handle body is pressed, the bottom end of the handle body can be tilted, a handle space is reserved, and then the handle body can be held. And the handle body can be automatically hidden in the mounting box after being loosened. According to the door handle device, the problem that a refrigerator door body assembly is not fl