The residents of Lucky House in Hong Kong are anything but fortunate. Facebook Twitter Pinterest One of the two corridors in Lucky House, with coffin-like bunks made of plywood on either side. Just a few blocks away from Lucky House, scantily clad sex workers stand in doorways, beckoning pedestrians to join them upstairs. But the hostel’s existence speaks to the complacency that has developed, with many Hong Kong residents convinced the city’s problems are unsolvable. My entire week in Lucky House I wondered about a certain section of wall inside my coffin, filled with dozens of dark red streaks.

Source: The Guardian August 29, 2017 01:52 UTC