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Fengjie City, Sichuan wedding customs

No Fengjie in Sichuan, Fengjie in Chongqing

Before the liberation of Sichuan, the wedding custom popular "sitting in the sedan chair". On the first day of the wedding, it was also called the ritual wine. The man asked a chef to prepare a sumptuous banquet and invited three to four people to form a band and two to three people to form a gift team. Gift team in the band all the way to beat the gongs and drums to blow lock lah cheer, carrying a few baskets containing pork, rice, noodles and other gifts sent to the woman. This is called over the gift. The woman's family invited their own family and friends to eat wedding wine. In the evening, the family and friends of the woman's family will sing ""Marriage Song"" for the woman, also known as Za Ge Tang. The atmosphere is particularly warm and festive.