Love on the rubble: wedding stories after deadly quake eight years ago

Updated: 2016-05-13 10:59

(Xinhua)

An earthquake that killed more than 69,000 people eight years ago in Southwest China's Sichuan province has left inerasable trauma to survivors, but life is going on as people have never stopped their pursuit of love and happiness.

Here are eight wedding stories about people who witnessed and survived that catastrophe. Their stories are proof of unbeatable love and people's determination to reconstruct their homes and life.

Wedding on debris Tang Li wanted to see their original home before the wedding began, so her husband, Li Jian, took her to the debris. They took a wedding photo on the rubble. "This is our home. We will build a new house here when we make enough money." [Photo/Xinhua]