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Wedding Customs in Old Beijing
The wedding ceremony in old Beijing was exceptionally strict. In terms of the general procedures, there were four major steps: blind dating, birthday matchmaking, betrothal gifts delivery, and the wedding procession.
2021-10-18
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Bridal Sedan Chair
According to historical records, the sedan chair was a means of transportation in Eastern Han Dynasty, and later on, the bride rode in a sedan chair to the groom's home on the wedding day, which gradually became popular in Tang Dynasty.
2021-10-18
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