Life is not easy and this viral video from Hong Kong is literally a living example of this. Recently, a video that went viral on the Internet shows the hard life of domestic workers in Hong Kong. The city is one of the richest in the world. The video shows that the women who work there as helpers have a very hard life. They work hard to keep the city running. On their only day off they have to sleep in cardboard boxes under the bridges.There’s nowhere they can goInstagram account @the.tale.of.travel shared the video and said thousands of helpers from the Philippines and Indonesia have to leave their employers’ homes every Sunday. They are not allowed to live alone, so they have to find a place to stay on the streets. They sleep under the bridges. Use cardboard boxes as makeshift rooms.ID@undefined Title not available.A way to surviveThe video says that these cardboard boxes are how these women can have some privacy. They have no choice. It is not a tradition they choose to follow. It makes people wonder how a rich city like Hong Kong can treat these women, who take poor care of children.Internet users are divided The video has started an online debate with more than 2.8 million views. Some people are very upset about how unequal wealth is in Hong Kong. Others say that workers go to bridges to meet their friends because they have no public space to go to.the crisis Some people who commented on the video said this is not just a problem in Hong Kong. They said workers in the United States and other rich countries also face struggles. The video has made people talk about the cost of having domestic labor in the city. Hong Kong’s domestic workers are still here. The wealth gap in Hong Kong remains very wide.the other sideMany users have said that this is not true. “False!!! This is very false. I often told my assistant that she could bring her friends to our house on her day off, but she preferred to meet them this way and go out with all her friends. Strop spreads lies…” writes one user. “Totally false narrative. All of these maids have room and board with their employers. They meet on their day off and set up to eat, take a nap and meet friends. At 9pm they have packed their bags, cleaned up and gone home,” writes another.
