The uncivilized marriage customs in the Mainland have attracted criticism from the public from time to time, and excessive behavior is even more security-related. A groom in Zaozhuang, Shandong was tied to a tree trunk by a number of relatives and friends last Friday (15th), pouring flour and pouring cola, etc. The groom was covered with stains and a lot of flour on his head, making the scene a mess.
Online photos showed that the groom was tied to a tree trunk on the side of the road and could not escape. He had to lower his head and cover his face with his arms. His relatives and friends kept pouring flour on him, and some even sprayed them with fire extinguishers. The situation was chaotic.
The Malantun Township Government in Zaozhuang reported on Saturday (16th) that after learning of the incident, it intervened in the investigation and found that the incident occurred near a hotel. The relevant photos were taken by the groom’s friend and uploaded to the Internet. Relevant departments have criticized and educated the parties concerned, and in the next step, they will continue to increase publicity, education and rectification of changes in customs to prevent the recurrence of similar incidents.
