TikTok creator Lady Ell captured the attention of netizens after sharing a video of her grandmother joining her in a popular New Year’s Eve ritual: eating grapes under the table.

The lighthearted clip showed the grandmother enthusiastically taking part alongside her granddaughter. Lady Ell captioned the post, “Mukhang hati pa kami sa lovelife ah.” The tradition is widely believed to bring luck in romance when performed as the new year begins.

@el_chanqt Mukhang hati pa kami sa love life ah HAHAHAHAH #happynewyear #2026 #12grapes #trending ♬ original sound - Namixz - Capitals

The video quickly gained traction online, with viewers finding humor and charm in the grandmother’s participation. Many praised the content for standing out from similar posts due to its wholesome and unexpected twist.

Eating 12 grapes under the table on New Year’s Eve has become a viral TikTok trend, symbolizing hopes for abundance, prosperity, fertility, joy, and transformation. Others also associate the tradition with love, friendship, perseverance, and protection for the coming year.