How do you ask for her hand when yours are still empty? Chén Rượu Sầu follows a penniless scholar through sleepless nights, moonlit courtyards, and dreams of a future with the woman he loves. He hopes to pass the imperial exams and return to her family to ask for her hand. Until then, a cup of wine keeps him company as he wonders whether she knows how much she means to him. A Vietnamese song about longing, self-doubt, and the hope of being loved before you have it all. more