Legal basis: Article 5 (1) of the Supreme People's Court's Interpretation on the Application of Marriage and Family in the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC), if a party requests to return the bride price paid according to custom, the people's court shall support it if it is found that it belongs to the following circumstances:
(1) Both parties have not gone through the marriage registration formalities;
(2) Both parties have gone through the marriage registration formalities, but they have not lived together;
(3) premarital payment, causing difficulties to the payer.
The application of items 2 and 3 of the preceding paragraph is conditional on the divorce of both parties.
Article 1064 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * Debts incurred by both husband and wife with the same signature or later ratified by one of the husband and wife, and debts incurred by one of the husband and wife in his own name for the daily life of the family during the marriage relationship belong to the same debt of the husband and wife. Debts incurred by one spouse in his own name during the marriage relationship that exceed the needs of family daily life are not joint debts of husband and wife; However, the creditor can prove that the debt is used for the husband and wife's life, production and operation, or based on the same meaning of both husband and wife.