Douyin blogger posts video saying monthly salary only covers rent, utilities and food, and dares not stop

Date2026.10.14

LocationChina

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On October 14, a Douyin blogger posted a slice-of-life video saying that a month's salary can only cover rent, utilities and food, and that he cannot stop or go home. Netizens in the comments section sighed, "Isn't this just the execution line?"

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2026-10-17 23:16 · 10月14日，一名抖音博主发视频称月薪仅够房租水电吃饭，不敢停下也无法回家，网友感叹“这不就是斩杀线嘛”。

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Sayings · 2026-10-17 23:00 On October 14, a Douyin blogger posted a video saying that a monthly salary is only enough for rent, utilities and food, that he dare not stop and cannot go home, netizens exclaimed "Isn't this exactly the kill line?"

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