A young man named Wang in Wangjiajian Mingzhong, a village in the northern province of Shaanxi, wanted to marry. He built a hut as a temporary kitchen in the yard. People came and went. Some were occupied, pigs and sheep were killed to make cakes or steamed buns, and some cut paper.
Wedding customs in Shaanxi
All preparations had an orderly manner. The list of jobs that were posted on the wall, a responsible person, cooks, accountants and those responsible for the reception of guests, wine production, application and water heating, works, etc. were all neighbors Wang. I was happy to help and Wang to come and add to the fun.
Early morning, a band began to accompany the bride to the wedding. According to tradition, brought the dowry and two very sticky millet cake. If the family of the woman who has two cakes, this meant that women could leave their mother. So was the cake) as limugao (cake to leave his mother. The bride, her face streaked with ash. It has been said just clumsy with ash can keep away the evil spirits in their path to marriage. For Of course, nobody believes that there are evil spirits, and now the girlfriend front Daub today.
wedding customs
When the team returned to the village, the fireworks started on the road and the band’s music. After he walked in the door of the house, according to tradition, bowed in the sky and their parents, and brought a container of rice as a symbol of good harvest in the bridal chamber. The rice pot with a mirror, a scale and a ruler. It is said that the mirror had seen demons and the scale and ruler, their function in the hope that the new couple should be retained, along with the elimination of evil spirits and the desire of the couple a happy and peaceful.
After the bride in the bridal chamber for the first time he washed his face and combed her hair. Kaili were adapted from old habits and Jiajia. The first means to find a hair from the face of the bride with a silk thread, this means that the girls do their bun and add a pin. When the bride was ready, her mother-in-law brought a plate of Jiaozi. While he ate Jiaozi girlfriend, her mother in law issue with a double meaning, Shengman; (Sheng no means ripe or bear in Chinese, but is a word that answers a question.) The timid the girlfriend, yes. Therefore, the mother-in-law smiled with satisfaction: wants to have her daughter in law of healthy grandchildren.
County Louchuan people in four small plates covered cups on a tray. The four groups of coins, salt, wheat bran, and fried dough, and the wife is obliged to open the shell. When you open the file with wheat bran (maifu) is a sign that a child because the bran and happiness in Chinese is homophonic, is when you open the plate with salt, this means that men and women live happily is the old age. The worst is when the plate of fried dough, because the mass is icons of greed in the oven. However, the bride is a reference to the opening of the plates. Therefore, the brides are not always on the plate of fried dough.
At night, people are starting to bother the bride in the bridal chamber. Anyone can get married in the activity, with the exception of parents in law and brother. All types of deception on the bride and groom, so that laughter can be heard in the bridal chamber. The habit of teasing the bride has a reason behind it. In the past, the bride and groom do not know, because the system of arranged marriage until the day after marriage. Making fun of the bride to dispel the fear of the new couple know. Now the couple, who organizes mock marriage of the bride not only contributes to the cheerful atmosphere of the wedding, but also promotes friendship between the families, too.
The day after the wedding the couple visit the bride’s family to thank friends and family with gifts. When the groom enters the house, her sister and brother, who was behind the kitchen door, throws ashes on his face when he eats Jiaozi take into account that the filling of shells and peppers is. This is a way of highlighting the family member and create a good atmosphere.
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