Wedding

Author: Hongyu
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: During the writing process of this book, the author adhered to the principle of popularizing folk customs knowledge, avoiding in-depth academic discussions. At the same time, it draws on the research results of relevant experts and scholars, and strives to use vivid historical anecdotes and mythical stories as visual materials, making it easy to understand and enjoyable to read. It is also accompanied by rich illustrations, creating a visually engaging experience. While learning about wedding customs, readers can appreciate numerous beautiful images. Chinese people often use the phrase "a lifelong matter" to emphasize the importance of marriage for individuals. Guided by this concept, the entire process of marriage, including betrothal, engagement, and wedding ceremonies, is elaborate, with standardized rituals and formalities. The customs thus formed are rich and diverse, representing a valuable treasure in the world's cultural heritage. They are like exotic flowers and plants in the garden of Chinese folk customs, adding colorful splendor to life; they are also like a crystal-clear historical lens, reflecting the profound heritage of traditional Chinese culture. This book focuses on the main forms of traditional marriage rituals and describes them separately. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of traditional Chinese marriage culture, meeting the knowledge needs of a broad audience.