40 photos tell you how unique "Vietnam" is

When it comes to Vietnam, many people have the impression that it is a poor and dirty country, where people are dark and short, and you can buy a wife back home for tens of thousands of dollars...

In fact, Vietnam’s economy has developed quite well in recent years, but there are still many shadows of us in the 1980s and 1990s. So today I will take you to experience Vietnam without going out, and use 40 photos to understand what the real Vietnam is. Like...

The Landmark Tower in Ho Chi Minh City, known as the tallest building in Southeast Asia, symbolizes that Vietnam's economy can flourish like this building.

In Hanoi, Vietnam, there is also a "West Lake". Located in the center of the West Lake is the famous InterContinental Hotel.

Many temples in Vietnam are named after Chinese characters, mainly due to the influence of our Chinese culture.

In Hanoi, Vietnam, there is a unique scenery on the street, which is this kind of human tricycle riding backwards.

Another sight is the motorcycles that can be seen everywhere on the streets. There are relatively few buses and private cars here.

Especially during the morning and evening rush hours, armies of motorcycles shuttle through the streets.

The female traffic policeman directing traffic on the street wears a very retro-looking uniform.

An old apartment in disrepair in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

In Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, there are many such streets, and each street is named after the main products sold on this street.

In Vietnam, there are also many open-air hair salons, which are economical and affordable and are the first choice for many middle-aged and elderly customers.

Vietnam is rich in fruits, and various varieties of fruits are rare in the country.

In Vietnam, many street vendors are dominated by women. Most of the men look lazy and wear a pair of slippers wherever they go.

Vietnamese women are the main earners of almost every family. They are hard-working and rarely complain. Most of the men chew betel nuts and act like normal people.

Vietnamese men like to sit on the roadside drinking tea and playing with their mobile phones when they have nothing to do, and they don’t work overtime to make a living.

Women selling lottery tickets on the streets of Vietnam. Ordinary people dream of winning lottery tickets and living the life they want.

The cart selling corn on the cob on the street is very creative and makes people want to eat it just by looking at it.

The lunch breaks of office workers in Vietnam are very similar to those in field hospitals. They sleep on the floor and do whatever feels comfortable.

In a local Internet cafe in Vietnam, young people are playing games, much like the black Internet cafes in our early years.

Compared with sleeping on the floor, lunch break in the factory is more pleasant. Workers lie leisurely in hammocks one by one.

After night falls in Ho Chi Minh City, the cattle herders form a sharp contrast with the brightly lit high-rise buildings behind them.

A railway in Vietnam passes through residential buildings, and residents are accustomed to the rumbling noise.

Girls riding motorcycles on the streets wear fashionable and avant-garde clothes, and there are very few overweight people in the local area, regardless of men, women, old or young.

Although Vietnam does not look very prosperous, the life of Hanoi people is not bad. Women, who are the main earners, are mostly self-sufficient, and the mobile phones they use are basically the latest models.

At gas stations in Vietnam, attendants use oil guns to refuel motorcycles directly instead of using oil cans.

Women wearing the name "Ao Dai" are very common on the streets of Vietnam. Ao Dai is a traditional Vietnamese dress, which is very similar to our cheongsam.

Vietnam has implemented nine years of compulsory education. Female teachers wearing Ao Dai are teaching students, looking very elegant.

Children were paddling in small boats on the Mekong River in Vietnam, talking and laughing.

Residential buildings in Vietnam are all narrow and tall. Due to high land prices, residential buildings can only be raised to meet the usable area.

Compared with housing in the city, the countryside in Vietnam seems to be more comfortable, with a lot of green plants and very quiet.

Vietnamese homes are filled with old-fashioned furniture, which looks very much like ours in the 1980s and 1990s.

A Vietnamese couple is taking wedding photos. They don’t have wedding dresses, instead they wear their traditional clothes.

Migrant workers in Vietnamese villages and towns go to work early in the morning carrying the tools they carry with them.

This is how local bottled water is delivered. It must be said that the function of motorcycles is irreplaceable in Vietnam.

A Vietnamese woman just came out of the wholesale market with a cart full of goods, and it would not be classified as overloaded.

This kind of method of transporting people is almost rare around us. If it exists, the rate of return will definitely be high.

An outdoor movie was played in a square in the town, attracting many people to watch it. This scene happened to me when I was a child.

In remote rural areas of Vietnam, peasant women sell their handmade products on the streets.

The girl filled the boat with locally grown fruits, specially sold to tourists who came here for boating.

Street vendors are also the main source of income for many ordinary families.

In rural weddings, there are no luxury cars, only motorcycles. The bride wearing a bamboo hat and a red hijab have the same meaning.

In recent years, many older young people have been unable to find wives in China and want to try their luck in Vietnam. In reality, there are also many families who marry Vietnamese women and their lives are quite comfortable. Of course, there are also some people who were married involuntarily and eventually ran back to Vietnam.

The gap between the rich and the poor in Vietnam is huge, but most ordinary people have a much more indifferent attitude towards life than in China, and there is no common anxiety among domestic people. Generally speaking, Vietnamese people are more likely to enjoy life. Life.