Teratai
Homestay have hosted many Chinese Wedding Tea Ceremony at Kota Perdana, Seri Kembangan
for the past 4 years. The place will be the venue for the "Chut Mein"
Ceremony, the brides parents/relative to stay for the duration of the
Wedding function.
The
place can accommodate about 15 pax with extra mattress. The place is
fully air conditioned with 4 rooms and 3 bathrooms (all with water
heater), Living area, Dinning area, Kitchen. The place is also decorated
with chinese Double Happiness wordings/ wedding figurines/decorations.
There
are 2 folding tables and some chairs to be placed outside for the
Groom's men (Heng Tai) to sit. They will be subjected to many
test/task/games. After which the Groom/and his men will be allowed into
the Wedding Homestay.
The
Tea Ceremony is an important part of Chinese Wedding Culture. The Bride
and Groom will have to serve tea to their parents-in-law/ older
relatives. It also serves as a place to know who are the bride's
relatives. The couple will then give "Ang pow" or Red packet to the
relatives' children and the bride's younger sisters/brothers.
Normally
gifts of Gold ornaments/cash in "Ang Pow" will be given to the newly
wed during the tea drinking time. Then ceremony will end with a
Photoshoot of theNewly Wed Couple with the Bride's
parents/relatives/friends.
The tea during the ceremony is boiled dried logan/dates which are sweet.
The tea set are usually red in colour or have Double Happiness wording
written on it. Call,sms,WhatsApp me at 0162723833 EB Ong if you need a
Wedding Homestay.
