Unveiling 14 Astonishing Cultural Traditions: A Global Exploration of Surprising Customs

13. Crying Before Your Wedding, China

In China, a month before the wedding, it is customary for the bride to cry as a symbolic gesture of bidding farewell to her family. Joined by her mother and other family members in subsequent days, the tears transform into expressions of joy for the upcoming marriage. This emotional tradition reflects the complex blend of sorrow and happiness inherent in the journey from one life chapter to the next.

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November 19, 2023 | 7:17 pm

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