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Re:born Creative: a hidden gem of art and culture

The young owners of Re:born Creative want to do their bit to breathe life back into the artistic and cultural landscape of Hanoi after the pandemic.

For want of a nail: a traffic safety message

Tran Duc Trung  is travelling to 63 provinces and cities across the country to experience life, discover new places as well as spread the message of traffic safety.

Dead-brain man donates organs, saving four people

A 32-year-old man with brain death due to a traffic accident donated his heart to revive a patient in central Huế City while his liver and two kidneys saved three other patients in Hanoi.

Woman famed for rescuing drowning people, removing the dead from Lam River

Nguyet cannot remember how many people she has rescued and how many dead bodies she has removed from Lam River over the last 40 years.

Da Nang woman makes fish-shaped pillows for child cancer patients

Le Thanh Giang began sewing fish-shaped pillows to give child cancer patients as gifts last mid-autumn. Hundreds of such pillows have been completed and presented.

Woman awarded Labour Order Medal from President for teaching children to swim

With the desire to help children learn to swim and limit drowning, over the past 20 years, Trần Thị Kim Thia has diligently taught swimming free of charge for children.

Danang man spends over decade caring for 1,000 pigeons

Le Minh Hai has driven his motorbike over 10 kilometres for the past 13 years from home to East Sea Park in Son Tra District to take care of 1,000 pigeons that he calls ‘his children’.

Hanoi's 'catwoman’ houses abandoned felines

Nguyen Thuy Hai, nickednamed ’Catwoman’, has found happiness in her life alongside the cats she cares for as if they were her own children.

Earning high by growing orchids on rooftop

Lam Khuong Quyen, a 35-year-old man in Can Tho City, can earn some VND30 million per month from the cultivation of orchids on the roof of his house.

Visually-impaired man to visit every province in VN to raise money for charity

Nguyen Sy Phi Sang, who lost his right arm and vision in both eyes due to a sudden accident two years ago, did not let the tragedy define him.

‘Mama Muoi’ sells house, spends half her life taking care of 100 disabled children

Mrs. Tran Thi Cam Giang or Ma Muoi (Mama Muoi), 86, has spent the last 35 years at the Thien Duyen shelter in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City to establish a home, and adopt and care for children with unfortunate circumstances.

Young couple postpones wedding for 6 years to rescue pets

With their love of animals, Quoc Khanh and Uyen Nhu postponed their wedding to spend money for their pets’ treatment before marrying after 12 years together.

Cat lovers feline fine in Vietnam

As living standards have risen, the Vietnamese have taken to keeping more breeds of cats from overseas, many of which cost a lot and require much care.

Vietnamese couple help German bicyclist in distress

Trung and Nhung, a Vietnamese couple, on the way to travel across Vietnam on Tet holiday, saw a foreigner who was facing troubles because of strong winds in Ninh Thuan.

Cat love of Nguyen Bao Sinh!

In recent years, Mr. Nguyen Bao Sinh opened the cremation, burial, and praying services for dogs and cats.

VietNamNet’s inspiring characters: kindness extends to millions of hearts

On December 19, VietNamNet held the VietNamNet Inspiring Characters 2022 Awards in Hanoi.

Young man builds 600 libraries for children in highlands

Returning from a trip to the highlands, Tu Anh thought a lot about the difficult life of the local children. Wanting to help the children escape poverty, he set the goal of building 1,001 libraries throughout the country.

Police lieutenant dives into the sea, rescues 4 people

Hearing a cry for help from people and realizing that someone was swept away while swimming, Lieutenant Hieu immediately jumped into the sea and saved the lives of four people.

Nonprofit group brings electricity, cinema to children in mountainous areas

Over the last 12 years, Ho Hoang Liem and other members of his team have brought "light" to students in remote and difficult areas.

Mekong Delta man spends 400 taels of gold to provide for hundreds of elderly

Thirteen years ago, a man in Mekong Delta spent 400 taels of gold to build Duc Tho nursing home which has become a home for hundreds of sick or poor elderly people.