The Chinese Valentine's Day

Chinese Valentine's Day falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar. It is also called Qixi Festival. Unlike Valentine's Day in Western countries there is not so much emphasis on giving chocolates and flowers. Instead, Chinese lovers like to go to the Temple of Matchmaker to pray for their love, singles will come here to request a good marriage. As more people are marrying late in society nowadays, singles have become more interested in praying for good marriages from the Temple of Matchmaker. Consequently, there are many Matchmaker's Temple are more popular with singles recently.