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A young man from Vietnam's Mekong Delta has gone viral for his lightning-fast ability to scale tall areca palm trees. Within 40 seconds, he can climb, harvest a full bunch of areca nuts, and return to the ground with effortless agility.
After nearly 50 years working outside school gates, an elderly engraver in Ho Chi Minh City was surprised by the touching reason a schoolgirl repeatedly asked him to carve her name - 80 times.
After more than four decades hand-engraving letters on gifts along the sidewalks of Ho Chi Minh City, artisan Le Tien Dung has a heartfelt dream that touches everyone who hears it.
Nguyen Hoang Hiep earns nearly $20,000 a year by handcrafting vivid fish models from wood and composite plastic.
Mr. Hung’s humble dream - earning just enough for a kilo of rice - keeps him pedaling through pain.
In Ho Chi Minh City, Kim Em and Yen Nhi dedicate themselves to preparing the deceased, turning fear into compassion.
At just 26 years old, Nguyen Trong Tan is the lead cutter on his team. His precise judgment in harvesting durians has spared his crew from costly mistakes.
Once struggling to make ends meet, a man from rural Da Nang has found success raising bamboo rats - rodents often nicknamed “giant rats.” Through persistence and learning from failure, his farm now brings in a steady income of around $8,000 per year.
He keeps lamps burning 24/7, believing they warm the spirits beneath each grave.
In Vietnam, durian harvesters rely on sound and timing to select perfect fruits, earning up to millions of dong daily during the peak season.
Once considered a royal delicacy, the rare and precious bird known as the "imperial bird" is making a comeback in Bac Ninh, bringing in billions of dong for its breeders.
With rising demand for secondhand cars, inspecting used vehicles has become a lucrative trade. Mastering it, however, requires not just technical know-how but also a wealth of skills and seasoned experience.
From racing tracks to movie sets, Le Tien Tong’s journey with horses spans over 40 years. What began as a childhood fascination has become a life’s mission - and nearly cost him his marriage.
A viral video shows how a VND1.5 million dress made in 24 hours amazed a Japanese fashion entrepreneur visiting Ho Chi Minh City.
Many cobra breeders in Tu Xa commune, LamThao district, in Phu Tho province have lost fingers after being attacked by venomous snakes.
Vo Thanh Hai, 28, raises fish with showy colors, described by enthusiasts as 'Eastern jewelry', with prices ranging from hundreds of thousand to several million dong each.
With prices reaching up to $400 per puppy, these unique dogs are in high demand, providing a steady income for their dedicated breeder.
Nguyen Duy Son Khe, once a university student with a tough decision, chose to leave school to pursue his dream of making model motorcycles. Today, he is a renowned figure in the model-making community.
Combining the strength of a bodybuilder with the precision of an artist, Le Van Hien has turned coconut decoration into a lucrative Tet tradition, delighting customers with his intricate designs.
The unusual products with a strong Vietnamese imprint created by a 35-year-old woman in Hai Phong are admired and favored by foreign travelers. Rapid-fire orders are coming, though clients have to wait two years to get deliveries.