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The Chinese wedding ceremony, as a quintessential example of traditional Chinese wedding rituals, carries profound cultural connotations and symbolic meanings. The wedding banquet hall itself also features a unique decorative style and detailed design. Now, let's introduce Chinese wedding ceremonies and wedding banquet halls separately.

Chinese wedding ceremonies are not merely the union of two souls, but also the integration of two families and cultural traditions. Every ceremonial step of the Chinese wedding ceremony is imbued with rich cultural connotations and auspicious implications.

Ceremonial Procedures:

Worshipping Heaven and Earth - Conveying prayers and expectations for a blissful marital life. This reverence for the natural order also reflects the "harmony between man and nature" philosophy in traditional Chinese culture.

Paying Respects to Elders - The newlyweds express gratitude and respect to their respective parents.

Drinking the Wedding Cup - The newlyweds take turns sipping from the same cup, symbolizing their everlasting love.

Throwing Gold Ingots - The groom throws gold ingots to the bride, signifying a prosperous and happy future.

Symbolic Meanings:

Cultural Heritage - Chinese wedding ceremonies carry on the long-standing wedding customs of the Chinese nation, reflecting the unique Chinese concepts of marriage and family.

Auspicious Symbolism - Elements such as the color red, the double happiness symbol, and the saddle motif possess rich auspicious meanings, creating a joyful and celebratory wedding atmosphere and embodying wishes for the newlyweds' happiness and fulfillment.

Respect for Tradition - Rituals like worshipping Heaven and Earth and lifting the veil are the inheritance and respect of traditional wedding customs, reflecting the solemnity of marriage and the beautiful expectations for the future.

Social Recognition - Chinese wedding ceremonies are not only personal acts, but also the recognition and blessings of society for the newlyweds' marriage, reflecting the continuation of traditional culture and the identification with social values.

Harmony with Nature - The timing of the wedding and customs reflect the Chinese people's respect and integration with the natural order, showcasing the concept of harmonious coexistence between man and nature.

Chinese Wedding Banquet Halls:

Featuring red and gold as the main color scheme, the atmosphere is filled with joyful and auspicious meanings. Traditional Chinese Sculpture Carving, couplets, and window frames are used to create a classic and elegant ambiance. Patterns with auspicious meanings, such as the dragon and phoenix, and symbols of prosperity and luck, can be arranged in the banquet hall. Additionally, placing items with symbolic meanings, such as gold ingots and fresh flowers, can enhance the rich cultural atmosphere.

A recently completed Chinese-style banquet hall is located in the Shenglijulius Hotel in Yulin City, Shaanxi Province. The entire project, from 3D modeling to installation, took 3 months. Each Ancient Architectural Sculpture was meticulously handcrafted. The banquet hall has 8 symmetrical New Chinese-Style Buildings of various sizes, using wood and tile as the main construction materials, with wooden columns and beams as the primary framework. The column bases are carved in Traditional Stone Sculptures. The entire building is in a color scheme of red, gold, and navy blue. The Central Hanging Decoration Artwork in the banquet hall is a traditional Chinese Wooden Sculptures is dragon and phoenix, symbolizing auspiciousness and good fortune. All the wooden crafts in the banquet hall were carved in the factory, assembled, and then transported by special vehicles to the Yulin Hotel for final on-site installation.

This banquet hall integrates the essence of traditional Chinese architecture, reflecting the unique charm of Chinese culture through its symmetrical layout, roof shapes, column structures, and color combinations. This architectural style is not only aesthetically pleasing but also showcases the profound heritage of traditional Chinese culture.