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No fuss, just dinner: China couple trade wedding extravagance for US$11,000 feast, cash gifts

South China Morning Post 19 October 2026 4h ago
No fuss, just dinner: China couple trade wedding extravagance for US$11,000 feast, cash gifts
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A young couple in eastern China have gone viral on social media for skipping elaborate wedding traditions and instead holding simple nuptials, spending money only on banquets and cash gifts for their guests. The bride, surnamed Zhu, is from Ningbo in Zhejiang province, while the groom, Wang, is from Taizhou, also in Zhejiang. The couple, both in their early 30s, held wedding celebrations in their
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