WATCH: This true-to-life unfiltered OFW story goes viral

“After all the hardships abroad, can a father handle more pain back home?”

This is the theme of the latest ad of Camella Homes that has gone viral on social media. The true-to-life- unfiltered story of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) is among the millions of stories of modern day heroes of the Philippines.

true-to-life unfiltered OFW story goes viral

In the short video clip, the struggles and challenges of an OFW while working abroad were shown. Although he encountered hardships miles away from his loved ones, the father persevered and sacrificed in order to make his family’s dreams come true.

When he finally had the chance to return home to his family, the father discovered something that will totally change the course of his life. At his home’s doorstep, the father found out that his wife has been living with another man while he was busy earning money to support their family.

It was indeed a heartbreaking moment for the father but a few seconds later, the video revealed a new chapter in the former OFW’s life.

Watch the video.


With millions of OFW’s doing a sacrifices in a foreign land to provide a better future for their families, many netizens were moved by the story.

“Hina nMn ng pick up ng iba Jan.. Ibig sabihin Magtira ka ng pra s sarili mu.. OFw mahirap Kumita ng Pera.. Isipin Mu ung future,Sna Surprise nya Pra s Pamilya Nya ung pinaghirapan Nya Abroad pero hnd nakapaghintay ung babae.. Atleast Nagtira xa s Sarili nya.. hnd Nya Inuubos ung lahat See niloko lng pala xa.. atleast may Bahay xa n makikita nya Pinaghirapan nya.. hnd Biro mag OFw tpos Lolokohin lng ito tlga Reality naghahanap ang mga Naiiwan.Kaya Be Wise mapababae/Lalaki Magtira kayo wag lng puro bigay,” Precious Rhiez Casano commented.

Junielkim Alaud Mat-ao Cuñado said: “matagal na ako sa abroad almost 12 yrs na, sa nakikita ko sa mga babae sa abroad 95% my kabet o kalaguyo, aminin nyoman or hinde yan ang ang ngyayari... Pero madami din mga lalake dito my kabet lalo na pag malaki ang sahod, pero yong mga maliit lang ang sahod wala ng panohun un mag luko walang pang gastos, pero si babae maliit man ang kinkita or malaki talagang nangangaliwa lalot nat makakita ng guapo na ibang lahi nako...or si ibang lahi mapera sosko...pero hinde naman lahat my martino panaman din un ngalaang 5% lang sila.”

“Finally, so far best video ng Camella. Tagos sa puso. Nangyayari sa totoong buhay. Nakakaawa un mga OFW na niloloko lang ng mga asawa nila. Kawawa din yun mga naiwan sa Pinas na niloloko ng asawa nila na nasa ibang bansa. But this video gives hope for everyone, na kahit anong dapa o gaano ka kadapa, still pwede kang bumangon,” Eigle Anim wrote.

-- Mini, The Summit Express



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