Air conditioning technicians gain viral popularity in Hong Kong

Air conditioning technicians in Hong Kong have gained significant social media attention following their appearances on television and viral video clips.

Oscar (Fang Zhihong), a mixed-race technician and member of the music group OneUp, became a focal point after appearing on the reality dating show ‘Goddess Matching Project 2’. His popularity led to a surge in business, with his Instagram receiving over 800 inquiries for air conditioning cleaning services. Former colleagues and employers have publicly vouched for his work ethic, noting his progression from an apprentice to a partner in his business.

Similarly, a technician known as ‘Ah A’ has gone viral on social media for sharing his daily work routines. Despite the attention directed at his physique, he emphasizes his professional expertise, having worked in the industry for 13 years since the age of 18. He has used his platform to provide practical maintenance advice, such as how to properly clean air filters and avoid damaging motors during cleaning processes.