Beautiful +84 - Episode 1: Exploring the Unique Culture of Old Hanoi

by Khánh Huyền05 March 2025 Last updated at 09:48 AM

VTV.vn - The first episode presents impressive images of Thang LongImperial Citadel, the experience of horseback riding, and the elegance of traditional Vietnamese costumes, helping the audience gain a deeper understanding of cultural values.

The show Beautiful +84 on VTV3 is a unique format that combines cultural exploration, real-life experiences, and interaction with famous guests. Right from the first episode, the program brings striking visuals of   Thang Long Imperial Citadel, horseback riding in Hanoi, and traditional Vietnamese attire, offering viewers a deeper insight into national heritage.  

Exploring the Ancient Thang Long  Imperial Citadel 

The first episode features three special guests: Thu Quynh, Trung Ruoi, and Quynh Kool, who together explore Hoang Thanh Thang Long – a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the heart of Hanoi. With a history spanning over 1,300 years, the citadel was not only the political center of various dynasties but also holds rich cultural significance.  

Through engaging questions from the program, the three guests had the chance to learn about the architecture and key landmarks such as Doan Mon – the southern gate of the Forbidden City, where the emperor and empress once resided. The lighthearted storytelling approach, combined with dynamic historical elements, made this piece captivating for viewers.  

Horseback Riding with Actors Anh Dao - Anh Duc  

One of the highlights of the show is the horseback riding experience in Hanoi. Actors Anh Dao and Anh Duc joined the audience in trying this sport at a professional equestrian club. Their moments of fumbling while getting acquainted with the horses, along with the exhilaration of riding them, brought laughter and excitement to the viewers.  

Horseback riding not only helps improve physical fitness but also serves as a way to connect with nature and relieve stress. The show introduced the audience to this refreshing activity right in the heart of the capital, perfect for those who love adventure and new experiences.  

Experiencing Traditional Vietnamese Costumes at the Beautiful +84 Studio  

Editor Quang Minh took the audience to the Vietnamese Traditional Costume Club on Dao Duy Tu Street – a place displaying hundreds of historical outfits designed by artisans from across the country. Traditional attires from the Ly, Tran, and Nguyen dynasties were beautifully restored, offering an authentic glimpse into Vietnam’s fashion history.  

Not only did the guests admire and try on traditional costumes right at the Beautiful +84 studio, but they also took part in a fun challenge: wrapping headscarves for audience members dressed in the ngu than (five-paneled) tunic. This interactive session created a lively and friendly atmosphere, making the show both educational and amusing .  

The first episode of Beautiful +84 marked the beginning of an exciting journey, connecting viewers with the country’s rich cultural heritage. The program promises to continue delivering remarkable cultural experiences in the upcoming episodes.  

If you're interested in history, culture, and new experiences, Beautiful +84 is a show you don’t want to miss!

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