Home or office work, which one would you choose?

Editor's note: Working from home in China has almost become a nationwide action at the moment to fight the novel coronavirus. Many companies have opted for staff to stay home and work through online platforms. Compared with previous office work, the home office has brought different experiences to people. China Daily forum readers share their views.

SEARU (Australia)

When I was a pupil, the head teacher drew a five-star picture on the blackboard and told us: "This is a future computer, with which farmers will be able to water crops without leaving home!"

Now with the rapid development of technology, our past dreams have become reality. Thanks to the internet, the home office for me is a great experience, as it has greatly saved on my commute time. We should cherish the wonderful progress on the human civilization.