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Garlic in Chinese Dowries: A Symbol of Frugality
Filed: Feb 13, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
Summary: In Guangdong, garlic in brides' dowries symbolizes frugality and wards off evil spirits.
WHO: Brides in Guangdong province
WHAT: Including garlic in dowries
WHEN: Feb 13, 2026 at 5:21 AM ET
WHERE: Guangdong province
WHY: To ward off evil spirits and enhance feng shui
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