Brides and grooms kiss each other during their wedding in Lijiang city, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 6, 2011. At the Qixi Festival, or the Chinese Valentine's Day, three couples got married in Lijiang city and held their wedding in the traditional way of the Naxi ethnic group. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
Friends and relatives of grooms and brides dance and sing around the campfire in a court in Lijiang city, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 6, 2011. At the Qixi Festival, or the Chinese Valentine's Day, three couples got married in Lijiang city and held their wedding in the traditional way of the Naxi ethnic group. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
Grooms carry brides on their back, receiving blessing from the crowds, during their wedding in Lijiang city, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 6, 2011. At the Qixi Festival, or the Chinese Valentine's Day, three couples got married in Lijiang city and held their wedding in the traditional way of the Naxi ethnic group. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
Old women of the Naxi ethnic group comb brides' hair in Lijiang city, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 6, 2011. At the Qixi Festival, or the Chinese Valentine's Day, three couples got married in Lijiang city and held their wedding in the traditional way of the Naxi ethnic group. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
