China couple shocked over wedding organised behind their backs by boyfriend’s father who says photo will do if they don’t show up

Father so determined to see son marry he organises nuptials without telling ‘happy couple’. Cars, master of ceremonies and drinks all bought and paid for as father says wedding will go ahead even if couple do not show up. — SCMP

The story of a wedding banquet in China which was organised for a woman without her knowledge by her boyfriend’s family has gone viral on mainland social media.

The unnamed woman, from Guangdong province in southern China, shared a post on social media that her boyfriend’s father had prepared a wedding banquet for the couple on Oct 1, China’s National Day.