NSND Lan Huong, one of the veteran artists in Vietnamese cinema, recently shared a heartwarming set of Tet photos taken with her mother, touching many viewers. These simple yet emotionally rich moments have become a special source of inspiration during the New Year.
Maternal Love Through the Lens
This set of Tet photos captures intimate and loving moments between NSND Lan Huong and her mother.
NSND Lan Huong shared that although she spends time with her mother daily, she had never thought about taking a commemorative photo together. “But when I suggested it, my mother was very happy. I felt warm and joyful seeing her want to preserve these moments for the New Year,” she expressed.
She also mentioned that she should have taken her mother out for photos much earlier. This not only preserves memories but also offers an opportunity to express her love for her mother, who raised her.
Traditional Attire and Family Cultural Beauty
These traditional yet modern outfits were designed by La Pham, showcasing cultural heritage.
The photos were carefully crafted with attention to attire. NSND Lan Huong chose designs by fashion designer La Pham, which honor traditional beauty while fitting the festive Tet atmosphere. This is also a chance for her to express pride in her mother, a woman from Ngoc Ha flower village in Hanoi, known for her culinary skills.
“My mother taught me everything about household chores. Thanks to her, I am always confident in the kitchen when preparing family meals,” NSND Lan Huong shared.
Traditional Tet in an Artist’s Family
NSND Lan Huong’s Tet table combines traditional and modern dishes.
The Tet celebrations of NSND Lan Huong’s family are deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture. Her table features a harmonious blend of traditional dishes like fried spring rolls, bamboo shoot soup, boiled chicken, and meat rolls, along with modern favorites like shrimp, crab, seafood, and fried corn—loved by younger generations.
After the midnight Tet celebration, the family usually visits Hoan Kiem Lake to watch fireworks, then goes to Den Ngoc Son and Chua Dong Quan to pray for peace. This tradition has been maintained for years, strengthening family bonds.
The Value of Family Ties During the New Year
The warm reunion of NSND Lan Huong’s family as they visit relatives.
For NSND Lan Huong, Tet is not just a time for reunions but also an opportunity to express gratitude to grandparents, parents, and loved ones. Her large family often visits relatives, bringing laughter and good wishes.
“The most valuable aspect of Tet is the bond between family members. Despite busy lives, we always try to maintain these traditional values,” she said.
Conclusion
NSND Lan Huong’s Tet photos with her mother are more than beautiful images; they convey a deep message about maternal love and family values. Take time to be with your loved ones this New Year, as these simple moments will become cherished memories.
Photos: Luk BaoNgoc Photography
