In Chinese society, “red envelope” refers to a monetary gift placed in a red packet because the color symbolizes good luck. That’s where Red Envelope got its name. Was the San Francisco-based gifts ...

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. Hongbao can be ...

The Year of the Rabbit is on the horizon, friends. This year, Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian cultures and countries, begins on Sunday, January 22. If you're only vaguely familiar ...

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New Lunar New Year-related emoji have been added as candidates for a post-2017 Unicode update. These include a firecracker, a mooncake, and a red envelope. Unicode 10, the latest version of the ...