“It’s sad”, passenger shares how elderly e-hailing driver with shaky hands continues to earn an honest living

"It's sad", passenger shares how elderly e-hailing driver with shaky hands continues to earn an honest living. Source: @zupzappp (TikTok)
“It’s sad”, passenger shares how elderly e-hailing driver with shaky hands continues to earn an honest living. Source: @zupzappp (TikTok)

As the cost-of-living rises, plenty of people are forced to either get a second job in order to sustain their livelihood or work past their retirement age, in hopes of making ends meet. While there are a handful who would choose to work after the retirement age, many are forced to work due to financial hardships.

Elderly e-hailing driver with shaky hands continues to earn an honest living

Just recently, a video posted on TikTok has gone viral as it showcases an elderly man carefully driving his passenger to his destination despite the old age. According to the video posted, as soon as the passenger got into the car, he noticed that it was an elderly uncle driving.

Uncle driving with shaky hands. Source: zupzappp (TikTok)
Uncle driving with shaky hands.
Source: zupzappp (TikTok)

He noticed that the uncle’s hands were shaking, however, despite his shaky hands, the elderly’s unwavering dedication towards his job truly tugged on his heartstrings. As he maneuvers the car around with full caution, he ensured that the passenger arrives safely at his destination.

In his video, the passenger then captioned the video saying:

“It’s sad.”

Uncle driving with shaky hands. Source: zupzappp (TikTok)
Uncle driving with shaky hands.
Source: zupzappp (TikTok)

Tugs on netizens’ heartstrings

Following his video, it was speculated that the elderly driver may have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The short video which touched many people’s hearts have garnered plenty of comments and here’s what some of them said:

“If I get on a e-hailing car and I see that the driver is elderly, I feel bad because i think they should be resting at home.”

Netizens commenting on the video. Source: TikTok
Netizens commenting on the video.
Source: TikTok

“I love it when my e-hailing driver is an old uncle, I love chatting with them. Sometimes I would feel like I don’t want to get off the car because I take whatever they say as a lesson in life.”

Netizens commenting on the video. Source: TikTok
Netizens commenting on the video.
Source: TikTok

“For the sake of an honest life.”

Netizens commenting on the video. Source: TikTok
Netizens commenting on the video.
Source: TikTok

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