wedding traditions of korea

With the popularity of Korean dramas, I believe the Chinese people Korean wedding, have unknowingly unfamiliar. Dressed in the national costumes of their parents, wearing Western dress of the bride and groom wedding, the wedding ceremony, traditional costumes replaced by new parents Guibai to the scene, like South Korea, like movie scenes in people’s hearts intervals.

Well, the wedding is really authentic Korean star performances from South Korea as romantic? We have to understand the true face of Korean wedding.

wedding traditions of korea

South Korea’s wedding now divided into two: one is Western-style wedding, is a traditional Korean wedding. Now many young people choose to have held the wedding at the former, a lot of people also choose to join in the traditional Western wedding in the details, for example, to retain the bride dress, throwing jujube, new practices such as cross-brazier.

Unlike traditional western weddings, the bride and groom did not have attendants, but were aided by staff of the wedding venue in performing their many bows and traditions. The ceremony lasted for almost an hour and a half. I was surprised to see people getting up and leaving all throughout the service to eat– a common practice here.

south korea wedding ducks

Wedding ducks are a symbol of a long and happy marriage

Married, or if the marriage in the traditional manner, then marriage ceremony before a betrothal ceremony. In South Korea, there are both men and women will marry, the man would bring gifts to the woman’s home to the woman’s parents and bowed. If the woman’s parents agreed to accept his Koubai. Both parents are in agreement, the betrothal ceremony will be held, the woman’s husband exchanged engagement rings. Marriage, the woman will give gifts for the man’s family, the man also to the woman’s family for gifts. However, the man gave the woman’s family gifts, for entertainment, to be a symbolic admission that money. Of those sent to the woman’s gift, presented to the bride’s gift of the most lucrative, which will be presented on behalf of the bride feelings Xishuichangliu red line and the Green Line. 20 years ago, South Korea at the time normally wedding ceremony in the morning, the bride and groom first at the door, crossed a brazier, mean monster exorcise the devil, before receiving the bride. Bride to the groom’s doorstep, the same should also crossed the brazier. , Dressed in national costumes new kowtow to the man’s parents, parents-in-law will be on the table jujube threw the bride’s dress, the bride blessing after eating date, as early as Health son.

But now South Korea’s young people has been omitted marriage, a lot of red tape, Western-style wedding held most of the people. Wedding day, the bride wearing wedding, the groom wearing suits, the groom and his parents stand on the right to meet guests, the bride’s parents, standing on the left. Guests have arrived at the scene, the mother of two of Presiding over Wedding Ceremony please come to the stage lit candles, the groom’s mother at the red candle, the bride’s mother at the blue candle ceremony officially begun. Wanzhe father, the bride out, and then received by the bride and groom’s hands, go before Presiding over Wedding Ceremony. The two sides sworn to exchange rings, a husband and wife after the salute. After the ceremony, wedding held after the leave began on the new Mirulu:hang.

New honeymoon trip back, usually directly to the bride lives on one night, to the groom’s house, the woman’s parents have prepared a variety of pastries, the couple