Several Netizens with Bachelor’s Degrees Share Their Experiences of Entering Factories as General Workers Due to Difficulty Finding Jobs

In early October 2026, several netizens with bachelor’s degrees posted photos of their work uniforms and factory life on social media, recounting how the difficulty of finding a job led them to work as general workers in factories. They lamented the devaluation of academic degrees, the monotony of assembly line work, and the discrimination they faced, saying they chose to enter factories out of a survival instinct.