Many companies distributed "back-to-work" red envelopes to employees on the first working day of the Year of the Horse. Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, announced two major activities: distributing red envelopes to boost team morale and unveiling the new "Sunset Red" color for the next-generation SU7. Photos shared by Xiaomi employees showed red envelope amounts ranging from 10 to 100 yuan.
Baidu adopted a digital approach, with founder Robin Li using a digital avatar to send greetings and exclusive red envelopes through the company's internal platform. Screenshots shared by Baidu employees revealed amounts like 666 yuan, with full-time employees receiving random amounts of 365, 588, 666, 888, or 2026 yuan, while interns received special 188-yuan envelopes.
At Alibaba's Xixi campus, offline activities included lucky draws and gift collections. Tencent gave all employees 400-yuan red envelopes along with random "encouragement packages" ranging from 19.98 to 66.66 yuan. Many netizens have been sharing their red envelope experiences on social media platforms.