[VIDEOS] Funny, Entertaining & Heartwarming, These 2024 CNY Ads Are Bringing All The Feels
P.S. You gotta keep your heart strong watching #3. :')
By Khirthnadhevi Kumar — 05 Feb 2024, 04:13 PM
1. Watsons showcases a family drama featuring a star-studded cast of international and local celebrities
In this ad, you will see how the Long family tries to impress their Long Mama, with various gifts and gestures, but end up causing more chaos and laughter. Along the way, they also learn the true meaning of family and love, as they welcome a new member, Long BB, who is the Dragon Baby of the year.
2. Sime Darby celebrates the new year by showing us a fresh perspective of what prosperity really is
If you love Chinese idioms and sayings, this video was tailor-made for you. In this ad, a father and son dive into what prosperity is all about — and it's more than just wealth. In fact, prosperity is also about our health and happiness, as we get inspired by nature around us.
3. Etiqa's CNY ad this year is a tearjerker, and will inspire you to be kinder and more compassionate to those in need
This bittersweet CNY ad delves into the lives of four boys on the relay team and their teacher. Come discover the story of friendship, fights, and failures between these four boys as you celebrate the festive season.
P.S. You may shed a tear or two, (don't say we didn't warn you).
4. Pizza Hut's heartwarming ad shows how a sneaky, adorable girl and her father bond over pizza
A girl who misses her dad, who is an e-hailing driver, comes up with cute ways to see him more often. But what happens when he drops her off at her aunt's place on CNY? Will he leave her alone there or surprise her with something special?
5. No matter what life throws at you, Taylor's University reminds you to stay true to your roots this CNY
Titled Table Talk, this unique CNY short film showcases three stories from the same family, from three different perspectives. Find out how each family member deals with the expectations of culture and society, and be reminded that despite our differences, we can always come home to the values we share.
6. UMLand Mahkota Hills present a touching story of how love and harmony can overcome differences
In this video, a Malay woman marries a Chinese man, but faces rejection from his relatives. She tries to win them over by cooking their grandmother’s special recipe for CNY, but will that be enough to break the barriers and find her place in the family?
7. TIME's CNY ad is a hilarious and trendy tribute to the Malaysian spirit of unity
TIME celebrates the diversity and unity of Malaysia in this CNY ad, featuring people of different races and backgrounds enjoying the festive season together.
8. MR.DIY's cute CNY ad shows how ye ye tries to express his love using artificial intelligence (AI)
In this heartwarming ad, a usually stern grandpa tries using AI to show his love for his family members. But, he soon realises that it's not what they really want. Watch how his adorable grandchildren teach him that you don't need AI to show your love, all you need is a genuine heart-to-heart connection!
9. If you love watching Stephen Chow movies, you won't wanna miss Aiken's dramatic kung fu short film
A group of girls challenge a group of boys to a soccer match, inspired by a classic Stephen Chow CNY movie. The boys aren't phased, but the girls have a hidden weapon up their sleeves. Who will win in the end?
10. Perodua uses the story of a pomelo to show you how you can usher in abundance
Filmed on a pomelo farm in Tambun, Perak, the short film captures the essence of a kampung that flourishes through good deeds practised in the community. It carries the key message that good habits plant seeds of great abundance.
11. Wanna get your shine on for the new year? Cetaphil's CNY music video shows how you can with healthy, glowing skin!
Featuring Jack, Mei Yan, and Emely, this ad show us how they enjoy the festive season without worrying about their skin. Whether it's indulging in good food, staying busy all day long, or flexing their CNY outfits, they know that Cetaphil has got them covered.
12. This year, Lululemon inspires us to find the eternal spring within ourselves by harmonising our mind and body
This ad features Michelle Yeoh and a group of mesmerising wing chun martial artists. They show us how they achieve wellbeing by balancing their mind and body, as they seek the eternal spring in their daily lives.
13. Yeo's reminds us that reunions are not just a once-a-year occasion, but a daily celebration of love and gratitude
This touching ad features a young boy who narrates his family's daily routine before CNY, and how they enjoy each other's company over a pack of Yeo's . The video reminds us that reunions are not just about gathering for festive seasons, but also about appreciating the little moments of togetherness that we share every day.
14. For the first time ever, PETRONAS presents two CNY short films
In PETRONAS' first film, we witness a phone call that happens on the first day of Chinese New Year, when married women leave their own families to celebrate with their husband's family.
In the second film, we see the struggles and hopes of fathers with daughters, brothers with sisters, and wives and wives-to-be, who have to wait for their loved ones to come home.
Both films tug at the heartstrings and remind us of the importance of family and gratitude.
15. Air Selangor's CNY ad celebrates the quirky traditions that keep families together
Every family has their own traditions when it comes to celebrating Chinese New Year. For the Wong family, it's a quirky tradition that brings them together every year. In fact, it's something that gets passed down to the next generation too.
Curious what the tradition is? Hint: It has to do with water!
