Unusual Jobs: No Suitcase He Can't Fix

Liao Junqi, commonly known as “Liao shi-fu”, to his legion of thousands of online fans, is a suitcase repairman based in Shenzhen. Liao regularly livestreams his repair jobs to fans who tune in regularly.

The self-taught repairman says his unusual career has come by because he's acquired his in-depth knowledge about suitcases over years of dedication.

Address: 深圳市罗湖区东门街道东门社区东门中路2033号旺角购物广场三楼

0:00 The suitcase specialist
0:49 What he fixes
2:07 The biggest challenge
3:28 Livestream star

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Producer: Xin Fang
Videographers: Canrong Zhang
Editor: Hanley Chu and Victor Peña
Narration: Tiffany Ip
Mastering: Victor Peña



Music: Audio Network