As we approach Chinese New Year and prepare for the Year of the Fire Horse, people around the world are getting ready to participate in special annual traditions that help them mark the holiday. One ...

The envelopes are red because it’s the most auspicious color, associated with good luck and happiness. They are traditionally decorated with gold letters and Chinese symbols of luck, like the dragon, ...

The Lunar Chinese New Year is approaching, and that means people in Hong Kong will soon be blessing the elderly and children in their families by giving them special red envelopes. The red envelopes, ...

Netflix’s “Bling Empire” doesn’t just highlight the lavish lifestyles of wealthy Asian American Angelenos, it also showcases numerous Asian customs and traditions. “It was a collaborative effort where ...

Gifting red envelopes stuffed with cash to relatives and friends is one of the most ancient traditions during the Chinese Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival. This centuries-old custom now ...

Year of the Sheep is sometimes called the year of the goat or ram. The red envelope tradition calls for clean%2C crisp%2C new currency%3B no gift cards are used here. The red color of the envelope ...

Lunar New Year is around the corner, this year falling on February 5. On this day, the year of the dog closes and we will begin the year of the pig — the twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac, signifying ...