Ang pow with a message

Talking points: Wu (left) and Tay have set up an online business to encourage more intentional conversations between parents and children. — The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE: For this Chinese New Year, Serene Wu and Michelle Tay want to steer the conversation away from the stereotypical stilted topics at gatherings.

Instead, they hope to spark more meaningful exchanges via questions printed on the back of ang pow packets, such as “What was the best thing that happened to you in the past year?”.