Tell me some Vietnam scary stories.

There are also stories of the vibrant street life in Vietnam. In cities like Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, you can find true stories of local vendors who start their day very early to set up their stalls. They sell all kinds of things, from fresh fruits and vegetables to handicrafts. Their stories are full of hard work, dreams of providing for their families, and the daily hustle and bustle of city life.

Another story might involve a cursed forest. Legend has it that in a particular forest in Vietnam, anyone who enters without proper respect for the land will get lost. The trees seem to move and shift, creating a maze - like environment. There are whispers in the wind that are not of this world, and some have reported seeing ghostly women in white, beckoning them deeper into the forest, only to disappear when approached.

One well - known aspect was the use of drugs like heroin among American soldiers in Vietnam. The stress of war, boredom, and the easy availability of drugs in the local environment led many to turn to substances. Some soldiers became addicted during their deployment and faced serious problems upon returning home, both in terms of their health and reintegrating into society.

One Vietnam children story could be about a little boy named Minh. He lives in a small village near the Mekong Delta. Every day, he helps his parents fish in the river. One day, he discovers a magic fish that can talk. The fish tells him stories of the old times in Vietnam and also gives him some advice on how to catch more fish in a sustainable way. Minh follows the fish's advice and soon his family has a bountiful harvest.

One crazy story is about the tunnel systems. The Viet Cong had an elaborate network of tunnels. American soldiers would sometimes encounter a hidden tunnel entrance right in the middle of what seemed like normal jungle. Once, a soldier was chasing an enemy combatant and suddenly the guy just disappeared into the ground. It took a long time to figure out where he went and how to deal with these tunnels.

One common Vietnam War immigration story is that of the 'boat people'. After the fall of Saigon in 1975, many Vietnamese fled by boat. They faced numerous hardships at sea, including storms, lack of food and water, and pirate attacks. Some were lucky to be rescued by other countries' ships and eventually resettled in places like the United States, Canada, and Australia.

One heroic story is about the soldiers who held their ground in the face of intense enemy fire. They showed great courage and tenacity. For example, there were small units that managed to fend off much larger enemy forces through clever tactics and unwavering determination.

One spooky story is about the ghostly apparitions seen in the jungles. Soldiers reported seeing strange figures that would disappear as soon as they got closer. It was believed by some to be the spirits of the fallen Vietnamese soldiers still guarding their land.

A Vietnam vet shared that during a mission in a swampy area, they faced an unseen enemy. It was not just the Viet Cong soldiers but also the harsh environment. Disease - ridden mosquitoes were everywhere, and many of his comrades got sick. One of his friends got a really bad fever and started hallucinating. In his delirium, he thought they were being attacked by monsters. Eventually, his friend didn't make it out of that swamp alive, and that's a horror that stays with the vet forever.

One scary story is about the tunnels. The Viet Cong had an elaborate network of tunnels. Soldiers often had to enter these dark, narrow tunnels not knowing what awaited them. There could be booby traps, enemy soldiers lurking in the shadows. Many soldiers had a great sense of fear and claustrophobia as they inched their way through, not sure if they would make it out alive.