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Spreading the "Source of Love" program.

Hoang Hieu - Quoc Toan October 22, 2025 08:20

On the evening of October 21st, Nghe An Publishing House, in collaboration with Song Lam Magazine and Nghe An Ethnic Boarding High School, organized a seminar with the theme "The Source of Love".

Attending the meeting were comrades Pham Trong Hoang - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Department; and Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council.

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The delegates attending the seminar.

At the "Source of Love" seminar, the organizers introduced the essay collection "Mother" by writer Vi Hợi and the book "People of Nghe An" edited by journalist Nguyen Nhu Khoi. (Essay collection)"Mom"With 36 emotionally charged essays, author Vi Hoi takes readers back to Mother—a simple yet great woman, connected to childhood memories, to the mountains, villages, customs, and traditions of the deep and heartfelt Tuong Duong region.

This collection of essays is not only a collection of memories, love, and sacrifices of a mother, but also a reminder of the origins of compassion, sharing, and tolerance…

TÁC GIẢI NGUYỄN NHƯ KHÔI VÀ VI HỢI TRAO TẶNG SÁCH
Authors Nguyen Nhu Khoi and Vi Hoi donate books. Photo: PV.

In particular, the book "People of Nghe An" is a meticulous and heartfelt work edited by journalist Nguyen Nhu Khoi, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, about 52 contemporary figures in various fields, from politics, economics, society, science, education to culture, art, national defense, and security. The work not only acknowledges specific contributions but also portrays the spirit, soul, and essence of the people of Nghe An.

TÁC GIẢI NGUYỄN NHƯ KHÔI TẶNG QUÀ CHO HỌC SINH KHÓ KHĂN
Author Nguyen Nhu Khoi presents gifts to underprivileged students. Photo: PV.

The book "People of Nghe An" is considered a valuable source of documentation, a meaningful spiritual product, further instilling pride and spreading the spirit of the people of Nghe An to present and future generations. Both the essay collections "Mother" and "People of Nghe An" set a record for Nghe An Publishing House, with 700 copies of "Mother" and nearly 1,000 copies of "People of Nghe An" sold in just 10 days.

TÁC GIẢI NGUYỄN NHƯ KHÔI GIAO LƯU VỚI CÁC BẠN TRẺ
Author Nguyen Nhu Khoi interacts with young people. Photo: PV

During the program, students from the Ethnic Boarding High School shared their thoughts and feelings about the essay collection "Mother" and the book "People of Nghe An". These simple yet emotionally rich pages not only nurtured their souls but also ignited dreams and determination in them to live better and more meaningful lives each day.

TÁC GIẢ TRAO QUÀ CHO CÁC HỌC SINH ĐẠT GIẢI
The author presents gifts to the young winners. Photo: PV

On this occasion, the Organizing Committee awarded prizes to 16 students who won the essay contest on the book "Mother"; presented 5 gifts from the "Love Project" of Nghe An Publishing House, Song Lam Magazine, and writer Vi Hoi; 5 gifts from the Editorial Board of the book "People of Nghe An" and 5 gifts from the Chief Editor of the book "People of Nghe An".

Giải Nhất cuộc thi viết cảm nhận về tập tản văn Mẹ của nhà văn Vi Hợi
First prize awarded to the essay contest on the collection of essays "Mother" by writer Vi Hợi.
Tác giả Nguyễn Như Khôi và Vi Hợi trao tặng sách. Ảnh: PV
Authors Nguyen Nhu Khoi and Vi Hoi present books to delegates. Photo: PV.

In addition, the organizing committee also presented gifts to 15 students from the provincial ethnic boarding high school who are from disadvantaged backgrounds but have excelled in their studies.

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