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CHINESE CUSTOM

China has long culture and national history. Most Chinese customs and habits are very

different from the Western countries, and some festivals are very particular.

Chinese traditional marriage custom is very different from the other countries. In

Chinese culture, marriage is not simply as a love match between two people, but a big

event between two families also. The wedding has several stages, like proposing,

birthday matching, presenting wedding gifts, picking wedding date and wedding

ceremony. The wedding day is the hottest point. In the morning of the wedding day ,

after a bath with grapefruit, the bride puts on new red clothes and a pair of red shoes,

her hair will be dressed as a married woman and covered by a red silk veil, then wait

for her future husband come to her home. On the other hand, the groom prepares to go

to recive his future wife. He gets capped and dresses in a long gown, red shoes and a

big red silk......

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