Giving Red Envelopes, Reseating in Theaters, Cancelling on Friends, and More

Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah tackle giving red envelopes in China, reseating people in metaphorical theaters, cancelling on friends, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a hand-written thank you note if we could.)

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EPISODE CONTENTS

• AMUSE-BOUCHE: Red Envelopes - (Hóngbāo - 紅包)
• A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE: The theatre metaphor
• QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS: Was it rude for friends to cancel on us and then go and host a party of their own on the same night? What do I do about people who keep giving me clothing donations for a charity I no longer volunteer for?
• VENT OR REPENT: An uncomfortable car ride, A dinner nobody wanted
• CORDIALS OF KINDNESS: Thanks to the parents, A happy baby

THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW

• One possible red envelope origin story

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CREDITS

Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton

Theme Music: Rob Paravonian

TRANSCRIPT

Episode 124

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