The Significance of Red Envelopes in Chinese Culture

16/08/2025 4 min

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Episode Synopsis

This podcast explores the cultural importance of red envelopes in Chinese traditions, particularly during celebrations such as Chinese New Year, weddings, and birthdays. We discuss their symbolism, etiquette, and the significance of the colour red, alongside guidelines for giving and receiving these cherished tokens of luck and prosperity.