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The joy of a Korean traditional wedding in Bangkok

The joy of a Korean traditional wedding in Bangkok

21 Sept 01:10 Key points summarised by AI
  • Bangkok's Korean Town hosted its first traditional Korean wedding, featuring Shin Yun-sup and Natcha, chosen from numerous couples who shared their love stories.
  • The Korean Cultural Centre organized the event to support couples whose weddings were delayed by COVID-19 and to actively promote the beauty of Korean traditional culture and Hanbok costumes.
  • The ceremony incorporated rich Korean traditions, such as the groom presenting a wild goose as a symbol of fidelity, exchanging vows, sharing traditional liquor, and uniquely blending in the Thai 'rod nam sang' blessing.
  • Attendees, including the bride and the South Korean Ambassador, lauded the ceremony for its deep respect for parents, stunning costumes, and its role in globally promoting Korean cultural heritage.
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