New couples queue up to register for their marriage at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
New couples queue up to register for their marriage at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
New couples queue up to register for their marriage at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
New couples queue up to register for their marriage at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
A couple poses for a photo as they complete their marriage registration at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
A couple poses for a photo as they complete their marriage registration at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
A couple poses for a photo as they complete their marriage registration at the civil affairs department in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, Aug. 17, 2018 on the Qixi Festival, known as China’s Valentine's Day. Falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar, the festival celebrates the annual meeting of a cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. Some reportedly got up at 5 am to register on a day considered auspicious. (Photo: China News Service/Wu Junjie)
