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Vietnamese grandma becomes online shopping sensation with daily deliveries

A video of an 80-year-old woman sitting in front of dozens of delivery packages while a cheerful shipper hands them over has delighted online viewers.

Bee sting ‘cure’ worsens cancer, leads to surgery for Vietnamese woman

A 42-year-old woman from Ho Chi Minh City developed severe complications after rejecting hospital care for breast cancer and using honeybee stings as an alternative treatment. Doctors now warn against such unproven methods.

Man with 1.7m hair turns heads and stirs envy online

After nearly nine years, Viet's hair has grown to an impressive 1.7 meters - nearly matching his height of 1.73 meters. The smooth, shiny locks, neatly braided, have become his personal signature.

Over 1,000 shops in Tho Tang shut down over false inspection rumor

Business owners in Vinh Phuc’s Tho Tang Town reopened after a government delegation clarified no sweeping inspection was planned.

Mekong Delta woman’s unusual trade and a family’s heartbreaking tale

Having been years in a trade "not for the faint-hearted," a Dong Thap woman shares her unforgettable experiences.

Man wraps deceased mother in blankets and dumps body in alley

A young man in Ho Chi Minh City left his mother's body on the street after finding her dead at home. Police have launched an investigation.

Cane sticks go viral online with thousands sold for nostalgic purposes

Despite their “decorative” label, many customers are buying rattan canes for old-school discipline.

Hanoi family horrified after maid uses unwashed leaves, dirty rag water for tea

A female domestic helper in Long Bien District, Hanoi, has sparked outrage after being caught on camera squeezing dirty rag water into a pot of herbal perilla leaf tea prepared for her employer’s family.

Hanoi grandmother’s gate-climbing video captures enduring love

Millions watched as a 93-year-old woman tried to climb a gate to find her husband, a touching moment that transcended generations.

A rare family match in Vietnam: My weds Linh - twice over

An extraordinary love story sees two families in southern Vietnam become doubly connected by marriage.

Grandmother, 90, goes viral for climbing over gate to sneak out

A 30-second video showing a 90-year-old woman in Yen Bai climbing over a gate with the help of a ladder to sneak out of her house has gone viral online, stirring both amusement and concern.

Crocodile spotted in Long An canal, local authorities issue warning

Residents have been advised to stay alert after a 1-meter-long crocodile was seen surfacing in Lo Duong Canal.

Bioluminescent red tide stuns visitors in Ha Long Bay

A rare natural spectacle unfolded as seawater near Hon Gai turned red and glowed blue under light touch.

Man builds rotating house in Dak Lak, stuns visitors

Pham The Dan’s 360-degree rotating house blends mechanics and innovation to withstand the region’s harsh weather.

Unusual monsoon drives hundreds of tons of jellyfish to Nam Dinh shore

Nam Dinh residents earn quick cash as jellyfish swarm shoreline after rare monsoon.

96-year-old woman uses cane to fend off cobra in Nghe An

While in her yard, a 96-year-old woman in Nghe An was suddenly attacked by a cobra. Thanks to her quick reflexes and the cane in her hand, she managed to escape unharmed.

114-year-old matriarch unites her huge family of 100 at annual reunion

The five-generation family of Nguyen Thi Ty, 114, in Soc Son, Hanoi, boasts over 100 members. Each reunion packs the house from yard to interior, requiring 20 banquet tables to accommodate all of the family.

Third-grade boy tries to cycle from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City for parade

Police in Mai Dich Ward (Hanoi Police Department) have successfully reunited a lost third-grade student with his family. The boy explained that he had planned to cycle to Ho Chi Minh City to watch the national parade and marching celebrations.

Vietnam’s surreal homes: Treehouses, rotating mansions, and upside-down villas

In Vietnam, there are houses so peculiar it’s hard to believe - built atop trees, designed with recycled materials, or constructed with extraordinary, unusual architecture. Some can even rotate or appear upside down.

Ha Tinh husband delivers baby at home after wife's sudden labor

With no time to reach the hospital, a young father in Ha Tinh helped deliver his own baby in a heartwarming and unforgettable moment.