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As the economic backdrop grows bleaker, tales of wage disputes have become increasingly common. A viral video depicting a woman begging for her unpaid wages starkly showcases the desperate situations faced by many. Specifically, the woman, identified only as Fang, represents countless others—migrant workers who have faced chronic delays in their pay, some still fighting to receive money owed from major state-owned enterprises. These scenes provoke outrage and sympathy alike, posing critical questions about systemic failures in labor rights and protections.