The practice of burying “ghost brides” also remains very much in the headlines. The old ritual involves burying a deceased young female alongside a dead bachelor, so the male will not be without a companion in the afterlife.I'm beginning to understand why Canada is such a popular destination for immigrants.
In 2006, one man in northern Hebei province even killed six women to sell them as ghost brides.
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