Cinderella v.s village by the sea

Cinderella

1.Protagonist in an unhappy situation.(Cinderella is abused by her stepmother and stepsisters)

2.The situation worsens(Cinderella's stepmother does not allow her to go to the royal ball)

3.The protagonist receives unexpected help, usually of a magical nature.( Cinderella's fairy godmother helps Cinderella get to the ball and gets her a new dress)

4.Protagonist is rescued from initial unhappy situation( The prince marries Cinderella and they live happily ever after)
Versus

Hari and Lila's story
1.Protagonist(s) is in an unhappy situation.(Hari and Lila are very poor, their father is permanently drunk, and their mother is very ill)

2.The situation worsens.(Pinto is poisoned and dies, and their mother has caught a fever and needs a doctor, Hari has also ran away to Bombay to look for a job but to no avail)

3.Protagonist receives unexpected help, however not of a magical nature.(A kind family helps to take Lila's mother to a hospital and Hari has found not one but two jobs in Bombay, he is also provided with a place to sleep and food, also, he has made many new friends who are very generous towards him)

4.Protagonist is rescued from initial unhappy situation( Hari comes back to bombay with his savings and their mother has recovered. Their father has also gave up on alchohol and Hari can open a watch mending shop when the factory has been built, as this would attract many people and Hari would earn money)