In the old days, when most people suffering the life of deprivation and misery, the winter days attached to the boiling stoves of grandmothers and mothers. Up to now, when the life is better, the young people and many other families are keen on gathering around the hot hotpots, or spicy barbecues in the cold days in Hue.

“Despite our old age, we still strive to learn how to read and write since life will be much better with literacy.” - that is the confession of a student in the illiteracy eradication class in Village 3, Vinh Thanh commune, Phu Vang district.

People are getting impatient because the heritage is gradually fading. To them Gia Hoi is a "gold mine" of Hue in terms of tourism.

Pen pal, or making friends through postal mail, is becoming a popular trend among young people to interact with each other or make friends with foreign mates.

Just a stone’s throw from the Citadel, the Gia Hoi old quarter used to be one of the busiest areas of Hue ancient capital in early 19th century. This invaluable heritage is being ruined day by day with time while how to conserve and promote it is still a big question.

Hue Central Hospital shared that on October 7, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Pham Nhu Hiep - Director of Hue Central Hospital, the endoscopy department doctors collaborated with Vietnam Federation for Digestive Endoscopy (VFDE) have successfully deployed the technique to remove intrahepatic gallstones using peroral cholangioscopy with laser (Spyglass). The patient is Phan Thi T., 74 years old (from Thua Thien Hue).

These days, the old main hall of Dieu De National Pagodais being moved to the back side of the pagoda while still keeping the original state of the painting "Long van khe hoi" painted on the ceiling of the main hall.

In the midst of the hustle and bustle of modern life, many young people tend to return to the old times, choosing a nostalgic lifestyle to enjoy the values they thought had long been sunk into oblivion.

Elegantly-framed pictures of old villas or ordinary life in ancient quarters have brought an ancient space - a beautiful ancient Hue, to viewers.

On July 23, a large number of tourists and local people came to the "Old Scent of the Ancient Village" Festival and had had interesting and unique experiences.