Johor seniors step out of retirement for financial stability, satisfaction

Chan Yong (left) and fellow durian farmer David Han, 57, sorting out fruits at the orchard in Chaah. —Photos: THOMAS YONG/ The Star

DESPITE being in his 80s, Han Chan Yong gets up every morning to tend to his 4ha durian orchard at Chaah in Segamat, Johor.

Chan Yong, 84, said while circumstances has forced him to continue working in his golden years, he refused to look at it negatively.