Marriage is the end of a person's free and single life, and it is also the starting point for two people to build a happy family together. Wedding is a strong stroke of marriage, this is a great joy in life, all ethnic groups and regions in our country have their customs and styles, and different cultural connotations are also very gorgeous. Tomorrow, 19 couples will hold a unique and unforgettable intangible cultural heritage wedding in Anyuan, Jiangxi, which will achieve a good story.
Anyuan County is located in Gannan Province, is a Hakka ethnic settlement, Hakka culture has a long history. The wedding customs of the Hakka family mostly follow ancient ceremonies, pay attention to pre-marriage etiquette, and the Ming media is marrying. Maybe you who have seen more Western-style weddings are not familiar with the customs of Hakka weddings, don't worry, Xiaobian will take you to relive the customs of Hakka weddings and feel the strong sweetness of the Hakka area in Gannan Province.
Blind date, also known as "seeing relatives" or "seeing sister cubs", is the "Na Cai" of the ancient rites.
Sending a Gengti, that is, the "asking for a name" in the ancient rites.
Engagement, Gannan commonly known as "signing the red list", in the ancient ceremony as "Naji"
The Hakka people commonly known as "sending fruit" and "sending determination", are also the "na zheng" of ancient rituals.
The date of reporting is also called "sending the date" and "fixing the good period", that is, the "please period" in the ancient ceremony.
The Hakka area is customary to "please greet ten", which means to do family affairs, such as marriage, to ask for congratulations first, not to invite no congratulations.
Welcoming relatives is commonly known as "returning to the door" and "returning to relatives", the woman is called "getting married", and the ancient ceremony is "kissing", "co-marriage" and "consummating marriage". Greeting is the most solemn and lively part of the wedding ceremony, and it is also the climax of the whole wedding.
Weeping and marrying is the most spectacular scene in "Kissing". At first, the bride cries, even crying, with a board and an eye, and then the mother, sisters, relatives and friends and women cry with them. As the saying goes, "The bride does not cry, but the bride is blessed." At this time, relatives and friends often give red envelopes to the bride while persuading.
The palanquin is a special and representative symbol of kissing. There is also the custom of posting the joint march on the car door, which is intended to add joy and color, and at the same time reflect the rich connotation of Hakka culture.
In addition, there are customs such as kissing, praise, sitting, worshiping, etc. Of course, more and more families are no longer too pursuing etiquette and customs, advocating new and simple handling of happy events, diligence and thrift.
Tomorrow at 9:30, in Bagu Street, West Street, Anyuan County, the Provincial Women's Federation and the Provincial Radio and Television Station jointly held the "No Bride Price, Be Happy" Intangible Cultural Heritage Collective Wedding Ceremony. Without luxury wedding cars and no bride price, 19 couples will restore the custom of welcoming relatives in Anyuan, complete the collective Hakka special wedding, solemnly declare each other's choice and responsibility for love, practice "do not bride price to be happy" with practical actions, and guide a new generation of young people to establish a correct concept of love and happiness.
The intangible cultural heritage collective wedding ceremony was presided over by Nuan Yi, the host of "Gold Medal Mediation", and Hu Jianyun and Zhang Ting will be present as gold medal happy marriage witness officers to help. The widely loved gold medal observers Aunt Liao, Wu Yun and Xu Chengang will also bring a sitcom to escort the happiness of the newcomers.
Source: Propaganda Department of the Provincial Women's Federation
Editor: Liu Xiaoliang
Review: Xu Jingzeng
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