The job's repetitive, but it can prove to be uplifting
By Cui Xiaohuo | China Daily | Updated: 2010-03-10 08:10
Elevator operator Mao Xuemei (left) knows most of the people living in her building. Wang Jing / China Daily |
Stuck to a wooden seat under a dimly lit iron ceiling for hours, most elevator conductors in dated Beijing apartment buildings do not often consider themselves lucky. In fact, the national magazine New Weekly has listed the job as one of the most boring professions in the city.
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