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Zhuang traditional weddings promoted in Hechi
By (chinadaily.com.cn)
2017-02-28
A Zhuang traditional wedding ceremony took place in Xiangbei township, Hechi, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Feb 25, promoting traditional Zhuang cultural rituals.
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As traditional wedding rituals go, the bride sits inside a sedan chair, which is carried by several men, and a matchmaker leading the way. [Photo/hcwang.cn] |
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A group of bridesmaids shoulder "happy-sweets", a local cake made out of glutinous rice and sesame – it is made to symbolize a sweet marriage. [Photo/hcwang.cn] |
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| The wedding is accompanied with drum and gong performances. [Photo/hcwang.cn] |
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Dragon dancing performance takes place during the wedding ceremony, ridding evil spirits and welcoming good fortune. [Photo/hcwang.cn] |
