Traditional Chinese weddings are always filled with red things to bring lucky blessings and respects.And even wedding customs reflect Chinese philosophy.

　　The Chinese worship(崇敬)the Sun，regarding the color red as the symbol of happiness，success，luck，faith and growth.They like red very much.In traditional Chinese weddings，there are Double Happiness in red，red scarves，red flowers and the bride wears a red coat.

　　A marriage is not only a combination of the couple；traditionally，it means the combination of two families.So the wedding ceremony should reflect the holiness(神圣)of a marriage，drawing the attention of relatives and friends.There is harmony between nature and the people inside.

　　Inviting relatives and friends to the wedding symbolizes the formality(遵守礼节)and the relationships between people.During a marriage，two families become in­laws.The ceremony reflects the importance and family status of the parents.

　　After the ceremony，the bride and the groom usually burn money and food as offerings to the gods.As the fire consumes the offerings accompanied by the sound of firecrackers，the gods accept the gift，indicating that there is harmony between nature and people.

　　The sound of musical instruments in the wedding is usually loud to express the voice of the people.The sound should be loud enough to let nature know，and it also indicates the importance of the marriage.

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