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Asked by Jack from USA | Apr. 21, 2013 15:12

About:China Culture

Is there a red candle ceremony in Chinese marriage like in the book Joy Luck CLub?

In the book both ends of a horizontal candle are lit and the candle burns overnight, representing a long happy marriage.

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Answered by Emily from United Kingdom | Apr. 22, 2013 20:09

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In ancient Chinese culture, the tradition you said really existed, but now modern people seldom do it. Chinese modern people usually have their wedding ceremony in western style.

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