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Henan Zhengzhou roadside shoe repair grandfather busy half a day only charge 2 yuan, you think this charge standard how?

Certainly not reasonable, today's society is no longer the previous price level, 2 yuan even decent vegetables can not afford to buy, busy half a day but only able to earn 2 yuan income, enough to show that the shoe repair grandfather's quality of life is unimaginable. For some older people, if there is no pension or retirement pay, you can only rely on their own craft to make money to live, but like repair shoes such a craft, in modern society has basically no business space, young people for clothing shoes and hats consumer concepts, but also with the father generation is very different, even if it is bad, but also very few people will choose to repair the old man's repair method, which also led to repair shoes old man business is dismal, in order to be able to continue to receive business naturally dare not rashly raise prices.

While paying the cost of half a day's time, but the cost of repairs in hand does not match, although in the eyes of ordinary people can not be understood, but it is a true reflection of these elderly craftsmen. Of course, according to the traditional method of shoe repair, the materials used are indeed not enough to support higher charges, even if a lot of time is spent, but also can not simply in the name of manual fees or hours charged several times the cost, so also in these objective factors interfere in the formation of a vicious circle.

In the shoes repair grandfather, although 2 yuan is not much, but also their own labor to get the legitimate income, in their eyes, their time may be worthless, and 2 yuan pricing standards, but also with reference to the cost of materials spent on shoe repair. For this kind of labor cheap service projects, in the modern society has become less and less, but repair shoes old grandpa's age and energy, has been insufficient to continue to learn new survival skills, in the knowledge that 2 yuan income is difficult to maintain the upgrading of the situation, but also can only helplessly accept the reality of the cruel.

This shows that the roadside shoe repair craftsmen, although not so out of touch with the reality of society, but their way of labor has been difficult to integrate into today's society, even if every day to eat and sleep in the streets to pay a countless number of labor, but also difficult to obtain a proportional income, only in order to be able to maintain a livelihood and make the choice of helplessness. In addition, some of the old craftsman life, but do not want to waste their own good craft, so even if the income is meager, will still insist on self-reliance, for this behavior we still have to give enough understanding and respect.