He Pengwei of Shanxi province and Inesa of Ukraine became social media stars after Inesa’s parents said He did not have to pay a “bride price” for their daughter’s hand. Photo: 163.com He Pengwei of Shanxi province and Inesa of Ukraine became social media stars after Inesa’s parents said He did not have to pay a “bride price” for their daughter’s hand. Photo: 163.com
He Pengwei of Shanxi province and Inesa of Ukraine became social media stars after Inesa’s parents said He did not have to pay a “bride price” for their daughter’s hand. Photo: 163.com
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Money won’t buy you love: the Chinese-Ukrainian couple who rejected the traditional ‘bride price’

The Chinese groom’s family was astonished to hear his Eastern European fiancée’s parents say he would not have to pay a cent for their daughter’s hand

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Yujing Liu
Yujing Liu

Updated: 3:33pm, 14 Mar, 2018

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He Pengwei of Shanxi province and Inesa of Ukraine became social media stars after Inesa’s parents said He did not have to pay a “bride price” for their daughter’s hand. Photo: 163.com He Pengwei of Shanxi province and Inesa of Ukraine became social media stars after Inesa’s parents said He did not have to pay a “bride price” for their daughter’s hand. Photo: 163.com
He Pengwei of Shanxi province and Inesa of Ukraine became social media stars after Inesa’s parents said He did not have to pay a “bride price” for their daughter’s hand. Photo: 163.com
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