“Hoping we can get along well from now on...” Newlywed Couple Leave a Handwritten Note in the Elevator and Deliver Rice Cakes Door to Door [Warm Stories]
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- 2026-11-06 13:08:00
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- 2026-11-06 13:08:00

[Financial News] A story has emerged about a newlywed couple who recently moved in and delivered handwritten letters and rice cakes to their apartment neighbors, asking them to bear with the noise from the move.
According to Threads, a social networking service, on the 4th, an apartment resident identified as A shared photos of a handwritten letter and rice cakes found in the elevator on the way home from work the previous day.
The letter was written by a newlywed couple who had recently moved into the apartment.
In the letter, the couple introduced themselves as residents who had just moved in and wrote, “We’re sorry for the inconvenience caused by the noise while we were moving, and thank you for your generous understanding.”
They continued, “Hoping we can get along well from now on, we prepared some rice cakes and left them in front of each unit’s door,” adding, “We’ll be sure to greet you warmly whenever we run into you.”
At the end of the letter, they also added a request: “These rice cakes were made today, so please enjoy them.”
Netizens who saw the story responded, “A note from a neighbor on my way home from work changed my evening,” and “They even got the management office’s stamp—what a thoughtful touch,” among other comments.
A said, “I was feeling down because nothing had gone right all day, but thanks to the note from a neighbor I met in the elevator on my way home from work, it feels like our whole apartment building will be filled with warmth tonight,” adding, “I hope the newlyweds’ future is filled with happiness.”

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