In reality, this so-called “house” is merely a closet, and is only 0.3 square meters. Some local netizens from Shanghai commented that a closet could not be rented for 50 yuan, the price being at least 120 yuan. The video sparked considerable attention and discussion online, highlighting the distressing constraints of personal living space one can endure. This has prompted not only sympathy for the young man’s plight but also broader discussion about the challenges faced by lower-income individuals living in major cities.
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Toilet as a Nightstand, Cooking While Using It: Shanghai’s 3 Sq Ft Homes Expose Harsh Urban Life
