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The ancient marriage customs are very different from now. Why does the bride "cross the brazier"?
"A hundred miles of different styles, ten miles of different customs", because of the relationship between regional culture, the etiquette about marriage is different everywhere. Today, Bian Xiao will tell you about our wedding customs here.

In fact, after reading all the customs and festivals in China, we can find that all the traditional practices can be summed up as "seeking good fortune and avoiding evil, praying for good luck", so "crossing the brazier" is the same.

People think that fire is the strongest thing in the sun, which can burn all the filth, while the average woman belongs to yin and is easy to provoke some unclean things. So when she passed the brazier, she burned the unclean things behind her, which means make a clean break.

Passing the brazier is an ancient folk custom in China. The significance of this custom lies in pursuing good fortune and avoiding evil, and turning evil into pleasure. Crossing the fire has a symbol of staying away from ominous and prosperous. This custom is also preserved in other parts of China. For example, Leizhou in Guangdong is called "Crossing the Fire Sea" and Huian in Fujian is called "Jumping Fire Group".

Its meaning is to bring good luck, hope that life will become more and more prosperous, and hope to burn off all bad luck with fire, so it has also entered the general family life, and some families hold it on New Year's Eve. Of course, the fire won't be very big, just symbolic.

The definition of "crossing brazier" is one of the ancient wedding etiquette in China. The bride welcomes her sedan chair into the man's yard and slowly crosses the charcoal basin arranged first, which means that all unlucky things will be burned and the husband and wife will leap forward in the future.

"However, in the traditional customs of China, not only red things have to go through the brazier, but also white things have to go through the brazier. As the name implies, it is essential to burn all unlucky things and cross the brazier in weddings and funerals.