I’m a 42-year-old single mom living in Hanoi with 2 children. I divorced my husband three years ago. My husband and I studied at the same high school in the northern midland. During our university life, we chanced upon each other when attending a friend’s birthday party. He actively flirted …
Read More »Vietnamese pop star’s English-language song a YouTube hit
English song “Making My Way” of star Son Tung-MTP has reached 3.6 million listeners after debuting on YouTube midnight Thursday. According to the singer, the new song is a way for him to forget about things that didn’t work out and a reminder to follow his heart. “My fan support …
Read More »Russian woman ‘turns Vietnamese’ to win over mother-in-law
When Viktoria Kira recalls the first time she met Minh Nhat three years ago, she calls it fate. Kira was invited to a meeting of Vietnamese students who studied in Russia. At first, she didn’t want to go because she was tired. But then she changed her mind. Minh Nhat, …
Read More »Vietnamese singer praised in Chinese TV show performance
Singer Chi Pu received compliments from other contestants and Chinese fans for her first performance in China’s reality TV show “Sisters Who Make Waves” on Friday. In the first episode, Chi performed “Doa Hoa Hong” (The Rose), a song by musician Andiez. Chi wore a multi-layered outfit and sang while …
Read More »Social media the new sanctuary for prostitution
Street prostitutes are becoming a thing of the past as they move to the Internet. Most of them disguise their profession by calling themselves “sugar babies,” and they make use of private groups on social media to approach their target customers. “Nobody solicits visibly on the streets anymore, as cops …
Read More »Office workers lose all weekend free time
After quitting her job, Ngoc Lien is still haunted by the trauma of the weekends she had to cancel the plans for her free time and work straight through to the next week instead. “For most people, weekends are the time to relax. For me, the weekend was a time …
Read More »HCMC bride drives Harley-Davidson down the aisle
Instead of walking down the aisle to meet her groom, Dinh Ngoc Bao Tran rode a 1800-cc Harley-Davidson. A clip of the wedding between Tran, 29, and Nguyen Huu An, 32, has recently attracted attention online. Dinh Ngoc Bao Tran rides a motorcycle to the aisle in her wedding. Photo …
Read More »Vietnamese abroad boil as heat wave cooks Southeast Asia
Long’s shirt has soaked through with sweat after standing outside for a just a few minutes waiting for his motorcycle taxi driver in Bangkok. Long said it had been a very long time since he’d experienced that kind of heat. The sun is already high in the sky when the …
Read More »11 food products that help avoid getting fat
11 food products, including green tea, cauliflower, chili, spinach, mushrooms, asparagus, and cucumbers, are some foods that are rich in fiber, and reduce fat accumulation. Those who want to remove excess fat need to exercise and maintain scientific eating habits. Dr. Nguyen Anh Duy Tung of the Nutrihome Nutrition Clinic …
Read More »Day-care nursing homes a new trend
Every day at 7:30 a.m, 94-year-old Hanoian Dang Hanh Phuc waits excitedly for his son to take him to his daytime nursing home. Once the father and son reach the nursing center, a nurse standing at the door helps carry Phuc’s personal belongings and assist him in completing his health …
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