Social Etiquette to Know in 2025:

1. Address people as 'brother' or 'sister' when you meet them.

2. If you arrive late to a gathering, just apologize without explaining and pour yourself three cups first!

3. When visiting someone’s home, don’t go empty-handed; bring some fruit or snacks.

4. When inviting someone to dinner, choose a nice place and order generously.

5. When giving gifts, follow the amount that others give; don’t give more or less.

6. When toasting, keep your glass lower than others.

7. If someone helps you, express your gratitude in a timely manner, such as treating them to a meal or giving a small gift.

8. Don’t speak ill of others behind their backs; it will eventually get back to them.

9. When chatting with someone, listen more and speak less; don’t interrupt them.

10. Don’t easily borrow money from others, and be cautious about lending money as well.

11. When visiting relatives or friends, don’t stay too long; know when to leave.

12. When you encounter acquaintances on the street, take the initiative to greet them; don’t pretend you didn’t see them.

13. When handing someone a cigarette, give them two; when receiving, take the one on the inside.

14. When speaking or doing things, leave room for flexibility; don’t be too definitive.

15. Don’t publicly embarrass others; giving others face is giving yourself a way out.

16. Be grateful for the kindness of others; keep it in your heart.