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On the money: How much should we really slip into those lucky red envelops?

ThanhNienNews - To say “Chuc mung nam moi” in Vietnamese is no sweat. But, to  li xi , or to give red envelopes containing lucky money, to the right people with the right amount, can be a real big headache not only to foreigners, but Vietnamese as well. In fact, in the weeks before  Tet , one of the most talked about topics in local media is the perplexing custom.