Childhood memories like star-shaped lanterns, the Moon Goddess, the Cowherd, and traditional folk toys are being brought to children in the 4.0 era in a truly novel way.
Traditional Vietnamese clay figurines – toys made from rice flour – are unexpectedly becoming a sought-after product for customers this Mid-Autumn Festival.
Although the Mid-Autumn Festival hasn't arrived yet, Hang Ma Street in Hanoi has already been decorated with vibrant colors, attracting a large number of locals and tourists to visit and shop.
These days, people in Ong Hao village (Hung Yen province) are busily producing thousands of papier-mâché masks in various shapes to supply the Mid-Autumn Festival market.
Although the Mid-Autumn Festival is still almost a month away, businesses on Hang Ma Street have already decorated brightly, attracting young people in Hanoi to come and have fun and take photos.
Mentioning the Mid-Autumn Festival brings back poignant memories for many people, recalling the traditional toys their parents or they themselves used to make; most of these people are no longer young.
With the Mid-Autumn Festival fast approaching, countless children's toys are already on display on Hang Ma Street in Hanoi, creating a bustling and colorful scene.
Toys that do not meet safety standards, or even those of unknown origin, are still being sold openly, posing a significant danger to young children during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
With only a few days left until the 2017 Mid-Autumn Festival, all the shops on Hang Ma Street (Hanoi) are overflowing with Mid-Autumn Festival toys for children. However, unlike previous years, traditional toys have attracted more attention from small traders than Chinese toys.
Every Mid-Autumn Festival, Hang Ma Street is ablaze with lanterns and bustling with people buying traditional and modern decorations, creating a vibrant festive atmosphere.
With just a few pieces of cardboard and some simple steps, mom can easily make cute animal-shaped masks for her child to play with during the Mid-Autumn Festival.