From The Straits Times    |


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It’s the stuff of Chinese period dramas: Bridegroom Shen Kai and his bride Shi Shaodan had their dream traditional Chinese wedding in their hometown of Huaihua in China’s Hunan province on Sunday, complete with a wedding procession that included a palanquin making its way through the streets of the ancient city of Hongjiang.


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The couple were university mates and are currently working in Beijing.

This story was first featured in The Straits Times.

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