Honest, useful writing about modern dating — first-date guides, real stories from our community, research from our events, and quiet reflections on how to show up well.
Dating as an adult often comes with more thoughts, more awareness and more emotional history. You have lived through experiences of your own. Perhaps you spent a long time getting to know someone…
A Coffee Date sometimes feels awkward because of small actions rather than a lack of things to talk about. Arriving late without letting anyone know, repeatedly checking your phone or asking personal…
A first Coffee Date often comes with a mix of excitement and nervous energy. You may spend longer than usual choosing what to wear, rehearse your opening line in your head or wonder what you need to…
You have chosen what to wear, arrived on time and taken a seat across from someone completely new. Everything seems ready. Then the conversation begins, and suddenly you have no idea what to say…
Maybe you still want to fall in love. You are still open to meeting someone new. You still hope to have someone to talk to after a long day, and you still believe that something meaningful can begin…
As we grow older, meeting someone new and starting a genuine conversation often feels more difficult than it once did. After long and busy workdays, many of us become used to meeting people through…
Finding a partner isn't just about discovering her favorite food, movie, or music. Those questions make conversations enjoyable, but they rarely tell you whether the two of you can build a healthy,…
Lots of matches. Endless conversations. But the moment someone suggests meeting... they disappear. If you've ever used a dating app, you've probably experienced this. The conversation flows…
When people first start dating, they often pay attention to someone's appearance, career, or income. These are all easy-to-see qualities, but they don't always reveal whether someone is truly the…
After a first date, many people find themselves wondering: "Are they really right for me?", "Should I see them again?", or "Did I genuinely feel a connection, or was I just excited by the novelty of…
"Why do I tell you everything, but you never tell me anything?" It's a question many of us have asked someone we love. When we're willing to share how our day went, the little things that made us…
Is meeting the right person fate or is it something we actively create? Have you ever thought about this? What if you had chosen a different university? What if you had accepted another job? What if…
Should you break up even when you still love each other? Many people assume relationships only end when love is gone. But as we grow older, some of the hardest breakups happen for an entirely…
“I would never date a younger man.” - This is one of the most common statements our consultants hear from female clients when they first begin their journey to find a life partner through Clique83.…
"I'm already 25 and I've never been in a relationship." This is a concern many young adults carry with them, even if they rarely say it out loud. The older we get, the easier it becomes to feel as…
What Should Men Focus on at Different Stages of Life? From Career Growth to Relationships A 25-year-old man and a 35-year-old man may both be adults, but the things they should prioritize are…
Have you ever seen videos of people sitting together, switching tables, laughing, and talking during a mixer dating event, then wondered: “What actually happens inside a Thu Vi Yeu event?” Will…
Many young adults today still want love and hope to build a serious connection. However, dating seems to be getting harder as conversations become more unpredictable and less clear. A conversation…
Did you know that nearly 80% of Gen Z in Vietnam have used at least one dating app? Yet meeting more people does not always make the journey of finding connection easier. In fact, more and more young…
Why do some relationships still feel insecure—even when both people are already in love? From the outside, some relationships look perfectly fine. You still text each other, still go on dates, still…
Why do so many people approach dating like they’re applying for a job? A lot of people especially men go into dates carrying an invisible pressure: I need to impress them. I need to be interesting. I…
What Happens at a Childhood Party for 20 Singles? What if you joined a Childhood Party for Singles, where no one starts with questions like, "How old are you?" or "What do you do for a living?"…
Why Do So Many People Think Dating Events Are Too Expensive? "A dating event costs nearly $80? That's way too expensive!" That's the first reaction many people have when they see the ticket price for…
In recent years, “singles mixers” and “mixer dating” events have started appearing more often in places like the United States, Singapore, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. After a long period of…
Many people today do not lack opportunities to “match” with someone. What feels more tiring is texting too much without building a real connection, or constantly starting new conversations that never…
In recent years, offline dating has become a more noticeable part of dating culture across many Southeast Asian countries. From Singapore and Malaysia to Vietnam and Indonesia, more young adults are…
Do only extroverts or people who are great at communication feel comfortable at a mixer dating event? This is actually a thought many people have before signing up for Thu Vi Yeu by Clique83. Many…
Not everyone feels comfortable with the same way of meeting new people. Some people only truly open up when they can talk privately with one person in a quiet and comfortable space. Others feel…
What makes a man attractive isn't just his looks or his ability to say the right things. More often, it's the way he communicates, builds connections, and makes others feel comfortable throughout the…
What Is Love from a Psychological Perspective? Many people think love is simply the feeling of being attracted to someone. But according to renowned psychologist Robert Sternberg, love is much more…
In recent years, mixer dating has become more than just a way to meet new people or look for a romantic relationship. In many countries, it is gradually becoming a social experience that helps young…
In a world where hundreds of swipes happen every day, meeting someone new seems easier than ever. Yet the more young people talk through screens, the harder it often becomes to build a real…
The Real Problem Isn't Finding the Right Person Many single men think they're still single because they haven't met the right person yet. Someone who gives them butterflies. Someone they instantly…
Many Men Lose Before They Even Get a Chance Many men lose before they even get a real chance in dating. Not because they're bad partners, unattractive, or lacking ambition. Often, the real problem is…
Why "Ideal" Qualities Alone Are Not Enough When people begin dating, they often focus on qualities that are easy to see—physical appearance, career, education, communication skills, or family…
Technology Can Optimize Many Things, But Not Love We live in an era where almost everything can be optimized through technology. Algorithms can recommend your favorite movies, music that matches your…
“Why do I tell you everything, but you never seem to tell me anything?” It was a question I once asked someone I loved. When we care deeply about someone, we naturally want to be part of their inner…
Is it scary to start dating again after a long time? There are periods in life when we intentionally stop dating. Maybe we’ve just come out of a relationship, become overwhelmed with work, or simply…
Why Do So Many People End Up Choosing the Wrong Person? There is a common paradox in modern dating: we spend a lot of time analyzing a single text message but not enough time observing an entire…
There’s something quite fascinating about love. Everyone dreams of a love story that feels like a movie. A chance encounter. A fleeting glance exchanged in a crowd. A stranger who suddenly walks into…
"She's replying with shorter messages than usual." "Do you think she still likes me?" "What should I text next?" A few years ago, most of us would have turned to our closest friends for advice.…
In a world where a text message can be answered within seconds and a relationship can begin with just a few swipes on a screen, love seems to be moving faster than ever before. We meet faster,…
This is one of the questions Cliique hear most often from people attending Taste of Love for the first time. At first, it does sound a little hard to believe. 04 hours, 20 people. How could that…
A few years ago, dating apps were seen as the future of romance. With just a few swipes and a handful of messages, you could potentially meet someone compatible. But today, more and more people are…
For years, modern dating seemed to be dominated by one familiar concept: the situationship. Undefined relationships, confusing signals, and conversations that lasted for months without either person…
Do you want to meet new people but feel intimidated by the idea of walking alone into a room full of strangers? It’s a very common feeling. Many singles are looking for a serious relationship, yet…
There is an unspoken rule that many people seem to follow when it comes to dating: whoever texts first loses, whoever replies too quickly loses, and whoever takes the initiative to ask for a date…
The way young people search for love has changed dramatically over the past decade. In the past, romantic relationships often started through school, work, mutual friends, or existing social circles.…
In the digital era, getting to know someone and dating has never been easier. With just a few taps on a phone, users can access hundreds or even thousands of different profiles on dating apps.…
How Are We Choosing Our Partners? There’s something quite interesting about modern dating. Many people focus most of their attention on the top 30% - those who are physically attractive, socially…
Reading is one thing. Sitting across from someone is another.
