Inside was a QR code, leading to @red.envelope.society, an unverified Instagram page with over 200,000 followers. Since a mid-air rap mentioning the same handle appeared on May 19, ...

Red envelopes, known as hongbao in Mandarin, are a cherished cultural tradition in China and many other parts of Asia. In China, the vibrant red colour symbolises good fortune and joy.

Generation Z, known for both preserving traditions and embracing the future, is reshaping the way red envelopes are used while keeping their cultural significance alive. By adopting new and ...

People also celebrate by putting up red decorations, making large and elaborate meals, filling red envelopes with money, and visiting with family. Lunar New Year celebrations are open to other ...