In ancient China, marriage was regarded as the most important thing of "combining the interests of two surnames, serving the temple and inheriting the future generations". Traditional marriage etiquette is one of the most solemn and enthusiastic ceremonies in China folk customs.

Traditional marriage etiquette began to form a complete "six rites" from the Zhou Dynasty. These "six gifts" are: receiving gifts, asking names, receiving gifts, inviting guests, and welcoming relatives.

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Matters needing attention after marriage:

1. After going to bed, find an underage boy to sleep with the groom on the eve of the wedding. Because tradition holds that "if you sleep in an empty bed, your husband will die."

On the wedding day, before going to bed at night, everyone should try to stay away from the new bed, especially the new bed, which will be unlucky.

Don't let people sit on the new bed on the wedding day.

On the wedding day, the bride should not lie in bed at will, otherwise she will be ill in bed.

5, people who marry the zodiac tiger watch the ceremony.

6. On the wedding day, the bride goes out and the aunt and sister-in-law can't send each other.

7. When the bride leaves home on the wedding day, the more she cries, the better, because "no crying, no hair".

8, the bride's clothes should not have pockets, so as not to take away her family's wealth.

9. On the third day after marriage, the newlyweds go back to their parents' home with gifts, which means visiting relatives. But remember that you need to get back to your husband's house before dark, and you can't spend the night at your mother's house.

10, within four months after marriage, the bride is not allowed to attend any wedding, funeral or festive ceremony to avoid celebrating.

1 1, don't lend the bride's mirror to others.

12. Within four months of marriage, the bride is forbidden to spend the night outside unless it is necessary (such as honeymoon trip).