Bride’s dowry of 60kg dried tangerine peel rivals gold’s value

A wedding dowry, traditionally consisting of gold, silver, and jewellery, took an unexpected turn when a bride’s father prepared 60 kilogrammes of dried tangerine peel as the dowry for his daughter’s marriage. This unconventional gift, typically reserved for monetary or valuable assets, has raised eyebrows and curiosity regarding its true worth.

Parents universally dream of their children finding love and hosting a joyful wedding celebration. As societies evolve, more parents are preparing dowries for their children from an early age, traditionally comprising money, property, jewellery, gems, or inherited assets.

However, in a recent Chinese wedding, the bride’s family presented dried tangerine peel as an extraordinary gift, sparking widespread intrigue about the value of these dried citrus peels and their suitability as a wedding present.

Experts…