Ghost wedding parties .. In this country, females marry the dead – ryan

I wrote- Shaima Morsi

While celebrating marriage with various traditions is common in various cultures, there are rare and strange cases, such as girls’ marriage to the dead in some societies.

In China, there is a unique practice known as “ghost marriage”, which is usually rooted in about 3000 years and includes marrying the neighborhoods with the dead, according to the “News18” website.

The motivation behind the tradition of ghost marriage may seem strange to some, as its practitioners believe that it helps individuals who died single people to avoid feeling lonely in the other world.

In this tradition, a living person is married to a deceased person, and likewise what is happening in marriages between the neighborhoods, the family of the deceased in China uses an expert in Feng Shui to find a suitable husband or wife for the deceased.

After that, the body is transferred from the grave, wears wedding clothes, and the marriage ceremony is officially held.

This habit is especially common in rural areas, where some locals believe that if the grave of a married woman is buried near the grave of a man who has not married, the latter will not remain alone in the afterlife.

These marriages are expensive, as families spend large sums to complete.

Although the Chinese government banned it, ghost marriages continue to be practiced in some areas.

The ghost wedding parties in China are a fairy -year practices in which a living person is married to a body with the aim of ending his assumed celibacy in other life and ensuring that the deceased does not feel the loneliness.