VietNamNet Bridge - A seven-member family is living in a house of just 2 m2 in HCM City. Every night, a 62-year-old woman has to sleep on a folding chair on the sidewalk to make room for her grandchildren.


7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

Super-tiny houses are not only in Hanoi’s Old Quarter but also in modern HCM City. 





 
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

The family of Mrs. Phan Thi Hoang, 62, with seven members of three generations, is living together in a 2sq.m house, in an alley on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, District 3.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

At night, Hoang has to sleep on a folding chair on the sidewalk.




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7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn
She has been living in this tiny house for more than 60 years. "My parents lived here. I was born and grew up in this house and I still live here with my children and grandchildren," she said.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

The house has just enough space for a bed. It has no bathroom or toilet.




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7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

The bed is shorter than normal size to fit the house.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

Next to this tiny house is the house of Mrs. Kha Tu Ngoc, 62. Ngoc and her husband have been living here for more than 20 years.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

The house was left by Ngoc’s parents. As the house is super-narrow, Ngoc has to place furniture on the shelves along the wall.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

The house does not have a toilet so the couple has to use public toilets.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

Ngoc works for a rice shop while her husband is a motorbike taxi driver (xe om).
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

Nguyen Thi Dung and her three children live together in a house of only about 2.4 m2. In the photo: Dung’s daughter, a second grader, is sleeping on the floor. Furniture is hung on the walls to save space.
7 người sống trong ngôi nhà 2 m2 ở Sài Gòn

The house has two storeys. The 1st floor is the common space for the whole family and the bedroom of her two sons. The second floor is the bedroom of Dung and her daughter, and the “wardrobe” of the family.





 
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Dung’s grandparents and parents lived in this tiny house.



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