The sufferings of a poor African man in "Magala"

This is a documentary that captures the life of a poor man in Congo, Africa.

In a desolate land without any modern signs of buildings, a thin adult held an ax in his hand and felled alone a tree three times thicker than his waist. The ax seemed to It's not very sharp, and I can only chop off a small piece of wood at a time. It took me an unknown amount of time, but the tree finally fell down, but it wasn't over yet. I had to divide the tree into many pieces and carry it home using the most primitive method.

In order to collect money to build a house, he decided to go to the town to work pulling coal. Although he was tired, he could make money.

He piled coal on a 28-year-old bicycle and pushed it on foot, driving 50 kilometers to the place of purchase and sale.

Walking on a bumpy dirt road, trucks passed by from time to time, kicking up a lot of dust. The road was very dry and it hadn't rained for a long time. His bicycle was hit by a truck on the way, and he was extremely frustrated.

After driving for two days and two nights, he finally reached his destination. He kept bargaining with the coal buyer, because money is more precious than time here.

When life is full of uncertainty, and people cannot live as they wish in terms of food, clothing, housing, and transportation, people begin to turn to religion, trying to gain some comfort through prayer.

What can watching this video bring us?

It allows us to reflect on our current life. When we encounter difficulties in work or relationships, you can make an objective comparison. It turns out that there are people who are more miserable than me. You are not alone. Cherish what you have now. , move forward hard!