Like an everlasting theorem, no matter how old we are, every Lunar New Year, we still eagerly anticipate receiving those lucky red envelopes just like when we were children.
However, recently, netizens have been sharing a series of red envelopes that cause widespread exhaustion among students. And thus, the story of red envelopes during Tet suddenly became a nightmare when anyone encounters such haunting images. Indeed, even during the Tet holiday, we cannot find peace with piles of unfinished homework.
Surely, even though we have grown up, we still enjoy receiving lucky red envelopes at the start of the year from family and friends. In recent years, red envelopes have appeared increasingly with various designs, colors, and decorative patterns, catering to individual tastes. Traditional red envelopes generally feature bright, vibrant colors and cheerful decorative patterns, sometimes depicting “dragons flying and phoenixes dancing,” and at times showing banh chung, five-fruit trays, calligraphers, peach blossoms… the mere mention of these evokes the “flavor” of our traditional Tet.
Naturally, in each red envelope, there is typically cash prepared by adults to celebrate the New Year and bring luck to their children and grandchildren. However, in this case, everyone was surprised to find that inside the red envelope was a piece of paper filled with formulas, equations, and chemistry exercises. Truly for students, these are considered the most haunting red envelopes of the year because one deep concern named “Tet Homework” is already enough, and now the red envelopes are also related to assignments.
As soon as the photo was posted, the online community buzzed with lively discussions about this concerning topic:
User M.L commented: “Save these red envelopes for the high-achieving chemistry students!”
“Even during Tet, we know what our tasks are!” user L.N remarked.
Previously, the public had widely shared a set of red envelopes based on school subjects that terrified students. These envelopes, rich in legal themes, included a variety of subjects like: General Theory of State and Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Law,…
