To live in the slums while dreaming, shows your negative thoughts and emotions. Maybe at this time of your life you feel like there is a need to be helped by others.
Dream dictionary: slums dream meanings
…For persons dreaming of peacocks, there lies below the brilliant and flashing ebb and flow of the stream of pleasure and riches, the slums of sorrow and failure, which threaten to mix with its clearness at the least disturbing influence. For a woman dreaming that she owns peacocks, denotes that she will be deceived in her estimate of man’s honor. To hear their harsh voices while looking upon their proudly spread plumage, denotes that some beautiful and well-appearing person will work you discomfort and uneasiness of mind….
…Dreaming of wearing silk clothes, is a sign of high ambitions being gratified, and friendly relations will be established between those who were estranged. For a young woman Dreaming of old silk, denotes that she will have much pride in her ancestors, and will be wooed by a wealthy, but elderly person. If the silk is soiled or torn, she will drag her ancestral pride in the slums of disgrace….