May 20 this year coincides with Xiaoman in the 24 solar terms. Small things are full and love comes at the right time. Guangdong has ushered in a small peak of marriage registration. As of 18:00 that day, a total of 14,778 couples had registered for marriage. Marriage registration departments across the province have strengthened various work and service guarantee measures, dynamically adjusted the number of registration appointments, increased service capabilities, added processing windows, optimized registration services, extended office hours, and made every effort to meet the happiness needs of the people.
At the Marriage Registration Office of the Civil Affairs Bureau of Haizhu District, Guangzhou City, Mr. Wei looked at Ms. Xiang with a smile. They were participating in a marriage registration and certificate issuing event held here. "Rain or shine, maybe there will be a rainbow later." The "dragon boat rain" that day did not affect their mood, Mr. Wei said cheerfully. During the
certificate-issuing event, the newlyweds slowly walked to the center of the stage hand in hand and read out their wedding vows together under the witness of the certificate-issuing officer and relatives and friends. "We will stay together through thick and thin, never abandon each other, support each other, and love each other for the rest of our lives." After reading the firm commitment to each other, the couple had tears in their eyes and nestled next to their lover. Although the activity process is simple, it also adds more ritual feeling to the happy moments. New members of
also shared their plans after receiving the certificate. In addition to holding traditional wedding ceremonies, many people said that they prefer to organize new and simple wedding events, and prepare to enter a sweet new life in a more personalized, small and beautiful way.
Ms. Chen and Mr. Feng specially put on casual denim jackets together for the wedding registration that day. They said they planned to keep the wedding simple because they didn't like complicated ceremonies, and they also planned to travel to Yunnan to get married.
"Wear a veil to take pictures at each destination" "Maybe wear a big "hi""... They gestured with their hands and looked at each other with a longing smile.
On this day of harvest of love, various marriage registration agencies in Guangzhou have also prepared a variety of wedding custom reform series activities and sweet gift packages for newlyweds. On that day, Guangzhou registered a total of 1,598 marriages, including 616 marriages across provinces and cities.
The province's first community wedding customs and cultural center - Pantang Wedding Customs and Culture Center was inaugurated and officially opened to the public. Through physical objects and scene reproduction, it spreads the excellent Cantonese wedding customs culture to tourists and residents of Pantang Cultural District. In Guangzhou, Yuexiu District launched a collection of essays on "Yuexiu Good Family Tradition" and "The Most Beautiful Love Story" promotional works, and invited companies to provide wedding benefits to the newlyweds to help the "sweet economy"; Huangpu District held a special water collective wedding, integrating traditional wedding customs elements and modern needs to provide a unique wedding experience; the Wedding Registration Office of Nansha District Civil Affairs Bureau has set up a special check-in wall and provided special props to create a warm and romantic atmosphere for the newlyweds.
Text/Wu Xiaoxian Ye Jinxin Zhang Meng Huang Yingying
Source: Nanfang Daily
