First of all, let me talk about the social custom of my country. In the past, and even today, a traditional Vietnamese person would comply with most or all of these customs as: the family is patriarchal. In a family, the wife deals with all household work, and the husband deals with most of serious and significant matters as earning money. When a couple intend to marriage, the first thing they must deal with is the approval of both sides of their families. And whether you believe it or not, a lot of stupid and nonsensical troubles appear and normally in those cases, the whole thing is mostly screwed up. Back again after marriage, the wife has to live with her husband's family. She is considered to become a “belonging: to her husband's family and expected to do the housework under the direction of her mother-in-law, Even if the couple move elsewhere, the daughter will be expected to resume her domes

To tell the truth, I myself realized the fact that Vietnamese culture has some customs and thinking that come against the world development. But all those conflicts are originated from the only reason : love. Nobody want anything going wrong with their children, parents, brothers sisters, relatives or anyone else. What they think are nothing but hoping all the best for their beloved. The world is changing day by day to connect all the countries over the continents. I believe one my people will catch up with the world, take place in the process of developing and preserving the mankind civilization.

Beside that, Vietnam is a Buddhist country – around 80% of the population regard themselves as adherents. Pagodas are located everywhere,

Whilst religion has been a powerful influence, the structures of Confucianism, the most successful instrument of large-scale social control ever devised, have probably been the defining factor in the evolution of the Vietnamese character. An outline of its philosophy and development is a prerequisite to an understanding of modern Vietnam.

and the Buddhist festivals are embedded in the calendar. The influence of Bud

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