Chinese rural wedding is a traditional wedding ceremony in rural areas of China, with a strong folk cultural color. Rural weddings usually contain the following links:
Wedding preparation: This is the wedding preparation stage, including setting the wedding date, preparing the dowry and bride price, etc. Family members usually help the couple prepare for the wedding.
Welcome ceremony: The groom will usually lead a group of friends and relatives to the bride's house to greet the bride. In front of the bride's house, there will be a series of welcoming ceremonies, such as paying respects and offering tea, to demonstrate the couple's joy and gratitude.
Wedding ceremony: The wedding ceremony is usually held at the groom's home and includes traditional ceremonies such as worshipping heaven and earth, ancestors, exchanging wedding rings, and performing three prostrations and nine kowtows. Friends and relatives will give blessings and gifts to the couple.
Wedding banquet: The wedding banquet is an important part of the wedding, where family and friends gather to celebrate the couple's marriage. The wedding banquet usually features sumptuous dishes and festive performances, such as lion and dragon dances.
Toasting ceremony: The couple will toast to their friends and relatives to show their appreciation and respect. Friends and relatives will also toast to the couple to wish them happiness and prosperity.
End of the wedding banquet: After the wedding is officially over, the bride and groom will go back to the groom's house together to start a new life. Family and friends will also wish them well and present them with gifts and red envelopes.
Rural Chinese weddings focus on family and community unity, emphasizing the importance of family and friendship. The various ceremonies and customs in weddings carry a rich cultural connotation and reflect the traditional values and social order of rural China.
16 окт 2024
