Original kapu Maonan wedding

Getting married is the most important thing in one's life. How to leave a most unforgettable memory for yourself? Jin Gui from Chaoyang District chose the first Maonan collective wedding held by Kapu Maonan in Pingtang County.

Husband and wife cross the colorful bridge hand in hand.

Husband and wife shoot arrows with one heart

A huge procession to greet the bride.

Maonan nationality is one of the minority nationalities in China, which is famous for its long history and unique culture. The Maonan nationality in Guizhou mainly lives in Kapu Maonan Township, Pingtang County. Not long ago, during the first Qiannan Tourism Industry Development Conference and China Pingtang World Geological Wonders Tourism Festival, a Maonan wedding was held in Kapu Maonan Township, Pingtang County. 10 couples from Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Kunming, Shenzhen and other parts of the country held a collective wedding in the customs garden of Kapu Maonan nationality township, tied the knot in a unique local way and experienced the primitive marriage customs of Kapu Maonan nationality. While excavating the characteristics of Maonan wedding customs, the wedding also incorporates new fashion elements. Wonderful wedding ceremonies such as getting to know the bride, grabbing the bride, picking up grandma, singing, crossing the brazier, crossing the colorful bridge and tying the knot left a deep impression on the couple. Jin Gui, from Chaoyang District, Beijing, told reporters excitedly: The people here are warm and hospitable, with unique folk customs and charming natural scenery. Holding a wedding in such an environment and atmosphere is the most unforgettable and beautiful eternal memory.

On the day of the collective wedding, the enthusiastic Maonan people also performed unique programs such as "Monkey Encouragement" and "Bamboo Dance" for the audience, which showed the unique charm of Maonan people's wedding customs to the fullest, and let more newcomers from other provinces know about Pingtang and go to Pingtang for their honeymoon.