Why do you want to hit the table and bench when you get married in rural areas of Guizhou?

The custom of beating tables and stools in rural areas of Guizhou is actually a traditional custom, which may be due to the following reasons:

1. Celebration: Beating tables and stools can make a sound, convey a festive atmosphere and express congratulations to the newlyweds.

2. Express sincerity: In rural areas of Guizhou, knocking on tables and benches is also regarded as expressing the sincerity of relatives and friends to the newlyweds. In this way, relatives and friends can express their blessings and concerns to the newlyweds.

3. Exorcism: Traditionally, marriage is a happy event, which easily leads to some ominous atmosphere. Knocking on the table and bench can make a sound, which is believed to ward off evil spirits and bless the newlyweds' peace and happiness.

It should be noted that this custom may be different in different regions, and the above are just some common explanations. In addition, the change of modern society and personal concept may also lead to the gradual reduction or non-widespread use of this custom. Therefore, the specific situation should be analyzed in combination with the actual situation.