This video reveals the daily struggles of low-income individuals in Chinese mega cities like Shenzhen, where residents face significant economic challenges including extremely limited food budgets (sometimes spending only $1-2 per meal), minimal social connections, and constant financial stress despite living in one of the world's most expensive cities. The content demonstrates how economic constraints shape daily routines, food choices, and social interactions, showing that even in prosperous urban areas, low-income residents must make difficult trade-offs between basic needs and quality of life.
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NORWEGIAN VTUBER Reacts to Life in CHINA With Low Income!Añadido:
But it's actually me. Just don't do any work and just buy this what I do. Wait a second. Oh my days. If he says like if he says like and then I get the next stop drinking and playing League. It's actually me. Wait, hold up. My life in China. My daily routine as a low-inccome salary man. No friends, no partner.
Let's watch this.
Sh this my life as a streamer. No friends, no partner.
>> What is life?
>> Bold in China >> and ugly.
>> Oh, Shenzhen, of course.
MacBook. Okay, you're up four.
Hi, I'm Zaza living alone in Shenzhen, a mega city of China.
Come with me today to see what a day is for low income earner in this city.
Breakfast is a rare event for me. A hot cup of Chinese tea is my morning ritual.
>> There is coffee as an occasional treat.
I never buy coffee at full price. My move is to grab a promo code online before ordering.
>> That's Mark.
>> This coffee originally costs $150, but I paid $1.
So >> like to me, am I broke? He's I would never buy coffee for $1. I would never buy coffee. I wouldn't buy coffee for $1.50. I would just make that home. Am I the broke one?
>> Today's theme is a day in the life of living frugally on a low income.
I work for myself managing online shops.
Mornings start with scrolling through new orders on my phone.
>> Hey, me too.
>> Mornings are scrolling.
>> To save money, I cook for myself every single day.
Yeah, you're not broke. Is the only coffee Yeah. How much you think a coffee maker costs? It's like $19. Wait, what are you talking about? You can buy a coffee maker for $19. Yeah, I'm broke.
Like, I get I know I'm broke. We can't afford that. We We can't afford the $19 coffee maker, so I have to buy the $5 coffee at Starbucks. GG's.
>> Oh my god. This is the L word.
>> Shopping is super easy. Your surv and small but this dude Wait, this dude is laring as rich. What the hell? Buying high quality pre-cut bacon. Going around with a gap shirt. This guy's laring as poor.
He's actually rich. What the hell?
Here's a classic Chinese wet market. I shop here regularly for the better prices.
Yeah. So sink.
>> I want the That's nasty. What the hell?
Someone's washed your vegetables in the factory. The vegetable factory.
He has one life based.
>> For lunch today, I'm just going to make Chinese sajiian fried sauce noodles.
Why is he zooming into chop?
I'm not flaming, but why is he zooming into chop?
I want a knife like this. This knife looks really good.
What the hell, dude? I see a lot of like uh a lot of Eastern European and Chinese I guess like Asian like uh West Asian I guess uh meat. There's like 90% clear fat. What is that? They're like it's like one sliver of muscle is like 70% just like clear I think I think it's fats. I don't know what it is.
It looks nasty as hell.
I was like, "What about the metal cutting board? Won't that make your knife [ __ ] Won't that make an app super dull?
Those aren't dumb, man. Put them back in.
You know what? Those aren't done, are they? What?
Oh, it's spicy. You got to put some spicy in there too, right?
Yeah. You have to need oil though when you have when you're eating this fatty meat. You don't need any oil in it.
But you see how wet it is from just from the fat being rendered. The fat being rendered.
He's boiling it, too. Wait, what?
Oh, he's thicking it up like a sauce.
He has a machine dedicated just to boil rice. That's base.
That's mast. I know like I know rice cookers. Is that a rice cooker? And he just like has No, he has rice cooker as well.
This guy's living a life. This guy's living a life of opulence. Bro, this guy's living a This game living a consumer's life.
Hi Opulence.
Stop. You better [ __ ] stop the enemy.
I'm going to be pissed.
Get one more DM.
>> This is my $1 lunch today.
>> My life.
>> A bowl of noodles with a cucumber salad would cost.
>> He So, he has a $17,000 iMac Pro Deluxe.
Probably with the extra RAM. Probably with extra RAM and a Van Go. Okay, bro.
Okay, bro. This guy's literally a millionaire.
Is that That's just straight raw garlic.
What?
That's just straight raw garlic.
>> Huh?
Ain't no way, bro.
>> Yeah, but not like a a whole clove of raw garlic. What are you talking about?
Garlic is great, but not just eaten eaten raw.
What the >> It looks really good, though.
>> I'm hungry now.
Maybe I'll make some ramen noodles later myself.
No, I have pizza.
Dude, imagine how crazy. Dude, you get like garlic breath from eating cooked cooked garlic. This guy must have like the craziest garlic breath. He's eating three cloves of garlic for lunch. Wait, no friends, no partner. We have been watching his life for 7 minutes and we figure out this problem. His breath probably stinks cuz I'll eat so much garlic from an So everyone he meets after that is going to be like, "Yo, that guy has really smelly breath."
He stopped eating the garlic and he'll get friends and partner.
Taking a nap after lunch is widespread in China.
This what the This is not a map, bro.
This is asleep. This is not a map. This is a Yes, I thinking this telescope.
First of all, all he's done today is awake up, go and drink a coffee, make lunch, and go and go to sleep. What? He woke up, scrolled his phone, went bought a coffee, went back home, made lunch, and took a nap. Dude, that's actually He's leaving the wall style. He's leaving Wex style. What the >> What did he just turn on?
>> 20 to 30 minute rest after.
>> Wait, what did he just turn on?
>> He literally turned on Chinese Bible right air. He literally turned on Chinese Bible right air and went to bed.
Holy [ __ ] This guy's a goat.
This guy's the actual goat.
He literally turned on.
Oh my days.
And he has a coffee maker. I see it right there. He has a coffee maker. Huh?
He literally has a coffee maker.
Oh, this desk given.
Chinese tea culture has a long history.
I enjoy brewing a cup of green tea in the afternoon.
Oh, it's just a water. What?
Dude, this guy's filthy stinking rich.
The Sander Blaster. The Sander Blasmug.
Okay. Okay. My question is we're in the afternoon. He said made two cups of two cups of tea, one cup of coffee, and made lunch. When does he work?
>> This is why they don't do work from home because this is what this happens. But now I'm being more productive. I promise you're in your bro. This guy's doing everything but working.
>> Are everywhere now. So tempting. But at about $2 a cup is a splurge for me.
>> Straight on YouTube. I saw that.
>> He hasn't done. It's dark out. He hasn't done What has he done today?
It's dark out. He's going to bed soon.
>> Bye-bye, Mel.
>> Work through the afternoon and now it's already dark out.
>> Time to make dinner.
Oh, is this like a communal Is this like a communal uh communal kitchen? Like he has he like they all have they all have different rooms they rent and they all share a kitchen. I think that's what they doing.
It's like boxes here and on the wall.
Yeah, it's a communal for sure. Lunch was noodles, so dinner calls for rice.
>> That explains why there's like rice cookers and ramen cookers and everything.
>> The delivery arrived. Let's open it and see what I bought.
>> But it's actually me. Just don't do any work and just buy this what I do. Wait a second. Oh my days. If he says like if he says like and then I get then I stop drinking and playing League. It's actually me. Wait, hold up.
I ordered something cuz I was bored.
This is like a smartwatch. Oh, it's gum.
>> Got two bottles of gum online for half the price. Only $2 for both.
Got three towels for just $1.50.
I won't buy this.
This must be shared. It's supposed to be a communal. It must be, right? Like look how barren it is. There's nothing in there. He brought his knife from his room, I'm pretty sure. Like he like from his room. This is for sure communal.
Yeah. Yeah.
Stainless steel medical grade countertops.
This guy's eating so much like big portions. They're It's healthy though.
It's really healthy. But like that's so much food. I could never wait.
Is Is that a thing they do in China?
Putting on a face mask to turn on the the gas.
That's a hotel in my water.
Those are them good looking nags though.
God dam some good looking naggies. Pull back.
Wait. So this this is a big meal, man. A of a a big portion of rice, three eggs, and a bowl of vegetables. It's a lot of food.
Big portion.
It looks really good. I'm hungry.
This guy sold company thing for Oh my days. He had assault man. Probably him.
Probably Himalayan man. Loving this guy.
It looks very dry though. This be some sauce.
>> It's my 60 cents dinner.
>> It looks really good, but it looks dry.
There's no sauce there.
I'm not going to lie, bro.
>> He didn't do that much his day, did he?
Did he pick like the least that meant to live his life?
>> He only ate and drank tea.
>> He's going to eat healthier, bro. This you can't you can't get more healthy than this. It's literally salad, rice, and three eggs. You can you pretty much count getting >> I guess his days are just like nothing not much happens. Yes, >> to be honest, if I did this a day in my life, it would be pretty much the same.
So, probably he's also eating too much. The thing is we this is probably not like let's not act that he is acting. Let's not like we know when you film yourself, you're going to act differently. So, like that he's filming himself doing something. So, it's probably influencing what he's eating and doing, right? Cuz you don't get fat eating two meals like that. Like I wasn't that wasn't crazy high calorie meals like like he look to film himself being like but then I got a bag of chips out. I ate them while I was watching Chinese Bible. If you did this if if you did this video it would be you do filming for 6 hours then drinking and playing Lee for 8 hours and streaming for three and a half on a good day.
>> After dinner I usually go for a stroll near home.
>> No partner, no friends. I'm almost always on my own.
Hello. Who was this? You think he met on one months ago? Has he has he has he has he got this co-op?
Maybe was like, "Yeah, I got a I got a girlfriend."
>> Once in a while, I switch gears and hit bar to relax.
There's no one here. Look out.
>> I only come here for fun on weekday evenings.
>> Holy [ __ ] He bought five. He bought six bears right off the rip. Holy. He just like, you know, bring me six bears. Now we see where he gets his calories, guys.
Now, now we see. Now we see where he gets his calories, guys. Bring me six beers.
>> Found promo deals online.
Six beers and snacks. We can >> I ordered online on a weekday for just $2.
>> What is it cheap? But it's like 6,000 calories.
Just you he just drank away.
>> So this is me. This is a real life of someone with a low income in a Chinese mega city.
>> Hello, look at the guys in the back having fun.
>> That was That's a crazy cheap. Yeah, for $2. That's crazy cheap. It was He said it was a promotional deal though. It was a promotional deal. So, let's see. Let's see. This is him today. Now, we got to Hong Kong now, bro. He moved. This is not a poor man. He moved to Hong Kong.
What are you talking about? What the?
He's not a poor man.
>> They say Hong Kong never sleeps, but the truth is most people afford.
>> Zaza, you're lying.
>> Insane prices and somehow >> No, he's not he's not poor because he moved to Hong Kong. It's one of the most expensive cities in China.
>> This is normal here. It's a city that breaks people. Yet, the whole world still dreams of getting in. Why? Today I'm stripping away the skyline to show you the real cost of surviving in Hong Kong.
>> He's not a seller. He's a self blind.
He's living in a goddamn hotel. This is a hotel.
hotel room tour.
This is my first time staying overnight in Hong Kong. But I >> The first time? What? What? What about that video you released three days ago?
Were you in Hong Kong? Huh? Huh?
Remember that Batman? Wait, why? I have no friends in China. Oh, yeah. He started he started making money actually. Holy like in just in just 5 months he's gotten 32 million long form views. Did he know that he is rich now?
He has 250k subs. All right, bro. All bro, this is why you got to look in and edit my videos. I can become this. Wow.
All right. Thank you guys. Thank you guys for watching for today. I got to go eat and make these videos. Um, thank you guys for watching as always. I will see you tomorrow. Same time, same place as always. Bye-bye.
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