Naohun on the wedding of Bao beier, a Chinese actor

Chinese wedding traditions 14: The hazing of the wedding couple – Naohun

Back in 2017, my husband and I, along with some friends from Belgium, attended our traditional Chinese wedding in Huainan,

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Video of our Chinese wedding

Finally got the wedding video, click on the below picture to view: 优酷视频在这里 More about Traditional Chinese wedding: 0. Introduction

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Chinese wedding traditions: 12. Our wedding program 2 – 婚宴The lunch ceremony

There are quite some rituals on the lunch or dinner ceremony of a Chinese wedding, most of the time the

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Chinese wedding traditions:11. 接亲流程 Our wedding program 1 – Fetch the bride

“Fetch the bride” is an important step on a Chinese wedding, the process is groom departure, gate crash (door blocking

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Chinese wedding traditions: 10. Our wedding lunch menu

Depending on the regions in China, the lunch/dinner menus on a Chinese wedding are different, the venue we reserved provides

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Chinese wedding traditions: 9. Wedding planner

My Chinese wedding preparation is a bit special and complex since my fiance and I both live in Belgium while

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Chinese wedding traditions: 8. Pre-wedding photo shooting(Behind the scenes)

Another typical Chinese wedding activity is the wedding shooting, well rather pre-wedding shooting. Usually, the couple goes to a professional

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Chinese wedding traditions: 7. Wedding Proposal

The traditional Chinese wedding proposal was not as romantic as nowadays.Modern Chinese or Western wedding proposal: In Chinese culture, getting

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Chinese wedding traditions: 6. Bridal chamber rituals

One of the most romantic moment on a traditional Chinese wedding happens in the wedding chamber where the couple sits

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kowtow on a Chinese wedding

Chinese wedding traditions 5: The formal “I do” ceremony – kowtow

In traditional Chinese weddings, on the wedding day, the couple also has a moment to express “I do”, this is

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