Waiting to nurture my Chinese gandie
By Erik Nilsson | China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-27 08:09
It all happened so fast. There was a toast, a speech and gift giving, followed by the ceremonial offering, and lighting, of a cigarette.
Before anyone could say "gandie", I had a Chinese godfather.
The crowd watching the impromptu ceremony in the banquet hall went nuts with hoots and applause, as the new family members guzzled goblets of baijiu and hugged onstage.
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