How much is the bride price usually given in Hunan?

There is no fixed figure for bride price money in Hunan, it is largely determined by the man's personal ability. If the man's economic strength is good, then it is good to give more bride price.

If the man's economic level is average, then it is okay to give less bride price. There is no need for young people and elders to mention the bride price to a very high amount because of the face problem, which is very stressful for young people, and they still need to run their own life after marriage.

Under the premise of conforming to their own financial ability, the man can give some auspicious figures of the bride price money. For example, 8,888 yuan, 9,999 yuan, meaning congratulations on wealth and long life.

Ways of giving bride price

Hunan people give bride price in a variety of ways, and not all of them give cash red packets. If it is a relatively small amount of bride price, it can be put directly inside the red packet and given in cash.

If it is a larger amount of bride price, you can give it in the form of a check. There are also some parents who do not require the man to give the bride price, so they will buy some wedding items for the woman. Either way, it is feasible as long as it is discussed with both elders.