VnExpress International
The most read Vietnamese newspaper
Vietnamese Edition
| Contact us | Follow us on       
marriage
Mother-in-law bridges cultural gap for Vietnamese bride marrying into a Malaysian Muslim family

Mother-in-law bridges cultural gap for Vietnamese bride marrying into a Malaysian Muslim family

Once unsure whether cultural and religious differences would allow her relationship with Amirul Hamzad Amirrashid to end in marriage, Thuy Vi became more confident after his mother stepped in to reassure both families.
My husband offered me nearly $2,000 a month to accept his affair

My husband offered me nearly $2,000 a month to accept his affair

My husband has no ambition because his parents give him nearly $2,000 a month

My husband has no ambition because his parents give him nearly $2,000 a month

Prenuptial agreements gain ground among Vietnamese couples

Prenuptial agreements gain ground among Vietnamese couples

Once seen as unromantic or overly calculated, prenuptial agreements are becoming more common in Vietnam as couples seek greater clarity over finances, responsibilities and asset ownership before marriage.
August 30, 2026 | 09:00 pm PT
From homesick factory worker to bride: Vietnamese woman marries Taiwanese partner after 14 years

From homesick factory worker to bride: Vietnamese woman marries Taiwanese partner after 14 years

After leaving her hometown in the Mekong Delta's Vinh Long province to work in Taiwan, one Vietnamese woman found unexpected love and built a life together through 14 years of shared hardship.
August 12, 2026 | 01:57 am PT
Short videos are turning couples into silent bedmates

Short videos are turning couples into silent bedmates

By 9 p.m., after putting her child to bed and finishing the housework, 31-year-old Nguyet slips in beside her husband, only for both to instinctively reach for their phones.
July 6, 2026 | 04:15 am PT
Chinese couple turns wedding into wrestling match, with loser assigned housework

Chinese couple turns wedding into wrestling match, with loser assigned housework

A couple in southwestern China made their wedding unforgettable by turning it into a professional wrestling show, with the loser agreeing to handle the housework for life.
May 17, 2026 | 03:04 am PT
My wife asks me to waive my claim to a house bought with her parents’ money

My wife asks me to waive my claim to a house bought with her parents’ money

My wife wants me to sign a document giving up any claim to a house bought with money gifted by her parents. She says that if my parents ever give us money in the future, she would also sign a similar waiver.
March 30, 2026 | 07:14 am PT
Indonesian man, 74, sparks controversy after paying over $180K to marry 24-year-old

Indonesian man, 74, sparks controversy after paying over $180K to marry 24-year-old

A 74-year-old Indonesian man has stirred public debate after reportedly paying a bride price of 3 billion rupiah (US$180,875) to marry a 24-year-old woman.
October 19, 2025 | 07:56 pm PT
I cheated on my husband while he was away for work

I cheated on my husband while he was away for work

Without yelling or cursing at me, he stayed silent before saying, “I thought you were different.”
October 16, 2025 | 11:47 pm PT
A wish fulfilled: Vietnamese architect finds love with Japanese woman after a prayer in Kyoto

A wish fulfilled: Vietnamese architect finds love with Japanese woman after a prayer in Kyoto

Quoc Vinh’s prayers while on a trip to Japan for finding love were answered when he met his dream woman in a gym back in HCMC.
October 5, 2025 | 07:52 pm PT
My father and father-in-law fought during our wedding banquet

My father and father-in-law fought during our wedding banquet

My father and father-in-law’s argument over the dowry escalated into a fight in front of relatives during our wedding banquet, leaving me concerned about our future together.
September 16, 2025 | 11:17 pm PT
Divorce delayed: Fear of losing assets keeps Vietnamese couples trapped in loveless marriages

Divorce delayed: Fear of losing assets keeps Vietnamese couples trapped in loveless marriages

Tran Duc Thanh held off on filing for divorce to be with his new partner, even as their child turned four. His wife’s condition for the divorce was to evenly split their assets, which include five houses and company shares.
August 3, 2025 | 09:08 pm PT
Chinese authorities play cash-giving Cupid to boost marriage rates

Chinese authorities play cash-giving Cupid to boost marriage rates

Moments after registering their marriage, Zhang Gang and Weng Linbin posed in front of a red backdrop adorned with a Chinese government emblem, fanning out the wad of cash they had received as an incentive to wed.
February 13, 2025 | 04:00 pm PT
Teenage confession video brings lovers back together after years

Teenage confession video brings lovers back together after years

In her final year of high school, Dieu Ly confessed her love to an online boyfriend in a video, which suddenly went viral three years after they drifted apart.
September 13, 2024 | 05:00 am PT
View more stories
 
go to top