This TikTok Page Shares Heartwarming Interviews with Malaysians That Got Us Tearing Up

A new TikTok page, Just People Malaysia is bringing heartwarming stories of Malaysians to light, sharing video interviews of locals with their bio reading, “Everyone has a story to share. What’s yours?”

Here are a few videos we think are must-watches:

His Mum Died of Suicide

This video legit got us tearing up. Uncle Simon who sells keropok, shared about how you should treat your loved ones after losing his mother to suicide.

undefined An Immigrant Whose Heart is Back in India

We may sometimes view immigrant workers with prejudice, but this is a great reminder that they are humans too. This 32-year-old Indian worker with a beautiful smile shared about his love for his mum and how his heart hurts when she is ill.

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This Vegetable Seller with 10 Kids Does Business Out of Their Car

We hear of how Covid-19 impacted people not only health-wise but also economically, but we may not realise how much. If you still have a roof over your head, this is your reminder to be thankful as this vegetable seller shared about how she used to live on the streets with her husband and children during the first lockdown.

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In a second video, he elaborated on how his wife is also wheelchair-bound but they still managed to raise two children together.

@justpeople.malaysia He fell from a building….and survived. Now, he runs a street burger stall in front of Wisma Mahkota in Kuala Lumpur . . . #malaysia #justpeople #kualalumpur #fypシ゚viral #documentary #shortdocumentary #cinematic #malaysiatrulyasia #accident #spinalcord #wheelchairlife #wheelchair #differentlyabled #entrepreneur #cantstopwontstop #burger #streetfood #foodie #shortfilm #education #CapCut ♬ Married Life (From "Up") - Gina Luciani

This Soya Bean Seller Turned His Life Around After Getting a Heart Attack

Sometimes we may crave wealth and an exciting life, but this soya bean seller teaches us about how a simple life is more meaningful.

@justpeople.malaysia Former party man turned soya man has a simple wish for this Chinese New Year. Whats your wish for Chinese New Year? . . . #malaysia #justpeople #kualalumpur #fypシ゚viral #documentary #shortdocumentary #cinematic #malaysiatrulyasia #chinesenewyear #reunion #yearofthedragon #heartattack #survivor #secondchance #pulauredang #makeawish #CapCut ♬ nhạc nền - 1999_1885 - ?

Which was your favourite video? Did these inspire you?

Image credit: @justpeople.malaysia