A heartwarming video featuring a dedicated 5th grader assuming her big sister duties has taken Thailand by storm.
In the 20-second clip, affectionately nicknamed “Green,” the student is seen multitasking in class. With her right hand, she diligently writes in her exercise book, all while cradling her 1-year-old sister in her left arm. Remarkably, the little sister appears serene, happily sipping from a milk bottle and soaking in the classroom ambiance under the attentive care of her elder sibling.
Uploaded by TikTok user ‘yingggzz,’ the video has amassed over 1.5 million views, captivating viewers with its touching portrayal of familial responsibility. Yingggzz, a teacher from Ban Klong Kaem Cham School in Prachin Buri, shed light on the backstory, explaining that Green assumes the role of the eldest sister in her family, with her mother occupied with daily chores. In a compassionate tone, Yingggzz remarks, “This is better than missing school to care for your sister, isn’t it?”
Expressing admiration for Green’s resilience, netizens flooded the comments section with words of encouragement, noting her remarkable ability to juggle academic responsibilities and familial duties single-handedly. Additionally, praise was directed towards the teacher for fostering an inclusive environment by accommodating Green’s little sister in the classroom.
Amidst the outpouring of support, the video serves as a touching reminder of the strength of sibling bonds and the power of empathy within educational communities.
