Internships in any location, any language, any industry (except, maybe, in finance) mean long hours and little pay. In Hong Kong, where I'm interning this summer, minimum wage is still a relatively new concept—so every dollar counts. These are the things I could buy with said dollar.
1 USD = 7.8 HKD
3 empty DVD cases in Wan Chai, Hong Kong

The computer district in Wan Chai can be a little hectic but its a must-go for tech enthusiasts on the budget. At a electronic accessories store, I passed this gem of a purchase. These three cases cost almost as much as the DVDs that go inside them.