Hoa Sữa: Hanoi's Poetic Autumn Icon or Nasal Health Enemy?
Hoa sữa, the iconic milkwood flower, heralds autumn in Hanoi with its distinctive fragrance, deeply embedded in the city's collective memory. However, recent years have seen a rise in concerns over its overpowering scent, with potential impacts on health and daily life.
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