My Life as…
….a railway crossing guard
MY name is Ky and I’m a railroad worker on the Ha-Hai line (Hanoi – Hai Phong). I’m 50 now and I’ve been working this job for 20 years. I was originally an army man, but then I […]
My life as… a pho cook
My name’s Quyen, and I’m 22-years-old. I’ve been selling pho for five years now. This is a traditional family business. My dad started the restaurant, and now my brothers and I are helping him run it. We’re from Dong Son […]
MY LIFE AS… a gray hair plucker
Hello, sit down please! Oh, my name? My name is Hang. How old am I? I was born in 1987, so please don’t call me chi (older sister), it makes me sound so old! This is one of the first grey […]
My LIFE AS…a wedding planner
Even though I’ve already planned so many weddings, it’s only now that I’m starting to think about my own wedding. Being a wedding planner is quite stressful; it’s a happy day for the people having the wedding, but such a […]
MY LIFE AS…a parking attendant
Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to my family’s motorbike parking service. Allow me to introduce myself, I’m Van, the chairperson of this ‘family economic cooperative.’
I was born and raised in Nam […]
