In the weddings in the Jinnan region of Shanxi Province, there are folk customs of bearing chicken wine, according to the rules handed down from the ancestors, this folk custom has been continued, according to the elderly in the village, chicken wine is taken from its harmonic sound, meaning auspicious and auspicious, the sky is long.
Chicken wine is carried by a small flat shoulder wrapped in red satin, with a large rooster on one side and a wine jug on the other. A big mom is tying up a rooster.
According to traditional customs, the jug is filled with a pot full of good wine, and then the jug is packaged in red paper and put into the basket. Now a small aluminum teapot is used instead of a wine jug for ease of portability.
After the firecrackers and drums sounded, the children walked out of the new house with chicken wine burdens.
The custom in Jinnan is that the little boy picks chicken wine, and the children are generally the nephews of the groom's family.
Today the groom's family has two nephews, so the two of them carry chicken wine together.
The slightly older child carried the chicken wine burden on his shoulders, his brother was supporting him in the back, and the two small pot friends were very serious.
After the chicken wine was picked into the bride's house, it was followed by a full-time woman and then placed in the room.
The bride's older aunt will pluck a few chicken feathers from the big rooster and put them into the bride's shoes to wish the bride good luck and good luck.
Big Mom pulled out a few colorful chicken feathers.
After the ceremony at the bride's house, the two children continued to carry the burden of chicken wine in front of the bridesmaids.
The wine in the wine pot will also be poured out by the bride's family to stay at home to enjoy, and then the wine pot will be filled with rice vinegar, hoping that the couple's life will be delicious.
Today, the two small pot friends are very hard, because there are still red envelopes to earn. Happy events, Jinnan rural areas pay attention to today's happy events do not use people in vain, sending a red envelope will be red.
After the groom meets the bride, he will run all the way home with the chicken wine, and the good luck will go well.
Although chicken wine is only a traditional folk custom, it contains the Chinese nation's yearning and pursuit of a better life. We wish the newlyweds in the world good fortune, auspiciousness, long days and happy lives. If you want to see more stories of the people, please click on the top right corner to follow.