Fengshan cleaner Uncle Ong’s inspiring work ethic

Fengshan cleaner Uncle Ong’s inspiring work ethic


He might not have much of an education and is not highly paid, but a humble cleaner in Fengshan has earned the respect and won the hearts of residents of the estate and many on the internet.

Uncle Ong’s heartwarming story was shared in a 70-second video on the East Coast Town Council’s Instagram account, @eastcoasttc, on July 2.

In it, he says that although he is not educated and is not earning much, he is very hardworking,

“Work is work, can’t complain,” says Ong in Mandarin, gesticulating animatedly with one hand as he holds a street broom in the other.

“No matter who comes by, as long as you greet me with a smile, I’ll respond with a ‘morning, sir’, or ‘morning, ma’am’,” he says cheerfully.


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He says he has felt the appreciation of the residents of the estate.

“When people notice me doing a good job cleaning, they will tell me, ‘Uncle, you’re so hardworking’,” he announces with pride.

His late wife’s words of encouragement

Ong then reveals a heartbreaking secret — the words of encouragement from his late wife.






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