Despite facing countless hardships, Ly Thi Yen never gave up and continued to strive every day.

Ly Thi Yen is preparing for the upcoming vegetable crop.

Trieu Hoang Bao went to harvest a beehive to share with Ly Thi Yen—here’s how it ended.

Hoang Bao helps Ly Thi Yen plant additional fruit trees.

Ly Thi Yen helps the village head clear the field embankments.

Trieu Hoang Bao took the time to bring a corn-shelling machine over to help Ly Thi Yen.

Trieu Hoang Bao provided clothing to Ly Thi Yen and the villagers.

Trieu Hoang Bao happened to meet and help Lam Duong and her child.

Lý Thị Yến washes the blankets and mattresses after the rainy days.

Trieu Hoang Bao and Ly Thi Yen's after-work worship session.

Lý Thị Yến manages the household and looks after her daughter as the girl grows up day by day.

Village Head Hoang Bao sows rice seedlings and prepares for the transplanting season.

The everyday life of Village Chief Trieu Hoang Bao.

Village Head Trieu Hoang Bao is preparing to build a latrine Ly Thi Yen.

The village head laid the foundation for Ly Thi Yen's house.

All of Ly Thi Yen's efforts yielded positive results.

Village head Trieu Hoang Bao is preparing to lay the cement foundation for Ly Thi Yen's house.

LythiYen has finished tending her melon garden to return the land to village head Hoang Bao.

Fun video of Ly Thi Yen from the moment she met Tieu Ca Johnson and the village chief.

Village head Hoang Bao helped Ly Thi Yen build a shed to store corn.

Ly Thi Yen always tries to sell her watermelons before the season ends.

The village head gave Ly Thi Yen a fan.

People come to buy melons from Ly Thi Yen's garden right at her house.

Ly Thi Yen's hard work and sweat have yielded valuable results.

Yen's daily life and struggles to make a living in the countryside.

Ly Thi Yen went to the market to buy sandals for Thuy Kieu and to visit Ly Tieu Ca.

All the hard work has paid off; Ly Thi Yen's melon garden will soon be ready for sale.

After the village head helped with everything, LyThiYen cleaned the house very thoroughly.

The village head helped Lý Thị Yên make the stone for grinding corn.

My daughter Thuy Kieu has started eating solid foods, and that makes me so happy.

Ly Thi Yen earns extra income by selling fresh fruits and vegetables.

Ly Thi Yen grows bougainvillea for ornamental purposes and tends to her melon garden.

To ensure a bright future for her daughter, Ly Thi Yen always strives to work hard every day.

Ly Thi Yen always struggles with life every day, rain or shine.

The village head helped Ly Thi Yen buy a pipe to draw water from the source.

The village school helped Ly Thi Yen build a fence.

Ly Thi Yen gave Trieu Thu some money before she left.

The village chief invited Ly Thi Yen to attend the church's Easter celebration.

Ly Thi Yen began earning income from her farming and livestock raising efforts.

Ly Thi Yen always takes good care of her plants so that she can get results soon.

Ly Thi Yen continued to tend her garden to grow more vegetables, pumpkins, and gourds to sell.

Meals during rainy days for mom and daughter Ly Thi Yen

After a long time, the village head came to visit Ly Thi Yen.

Ly Thi Yen went to buy toys for her little daughter.

The villagers supported and bought vegetables from Ly Thi Yen.

Ly Thi Yen planted taro in front of her house and replanted cucumbers.

Ly Thi Yen has started harvesting vegetables for sale.

To ensure financial stability, Ly Thi Yen always worked tirelessly.

Because it kept raining, Ly Thi Yen had more time to spend with her child than usual.

Ly Thi Yen has recovered from her illness and has started growing melons.

The village head invited Yen to the Tet meal and also helped Yen prepare food for the chickens.

Ly Thi Yen is preparing to plant corn after Tet.

Ly Thi Yen learned how to build a furnace just like Tieu Ca.

Because it was raining, Yen had more time to spend with her child than usual.

Ly Thi Yen tidied up the kitchen and playground, keeping them neat and clean.

The village head has completed the kitchen wall for Ly Thi Yen.

The village chief began splitting planks to build Yen's kitchen.

The village head has completed the roof of Ly Thi Yen's house.

Ly Thi Yen buys herbicide to prepare for planting corn.

The village head is still trying to finish the kitchen for Ly Thi Yen.