Some folk still passionate about sending greeting cards via snail mail

Lih Fen (right) with her sister Lay Theng, 38, picking out greeting cards at a stationery shop in Jalan Raja Uda, Butterworth. — Photos: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

THE habit of sending Chinese New Year greeting cards via snail mail is not exactly what it used to be.

Technology has taken over with many conveying their festive greetings by sending e-cards via email, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.