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WORLD● LOW5h ago · Oct 14, 2026, 10:49 AM

‘Pure fate’: China newlyweds share identical names, face endless glitches in life situations

South China Morning Post · east asia

A newlywed Chinese couple has gone viral on social media because they share exactly the same name, written with the same Chinese characters, and work in the same industry. The coincidence has caused a few practical complications, but many people see it as pure fate. On October 6, the groom, 33, and the bride, 28, both named Zhu Xiaocong, held their wedding in Zhejiang province, eastern China. Someone shared their wedding poster online, which showed that the couple had exactly the same name,...

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