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Match makers' market draws desperate parents

By Zhou Wenting | China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-31 08:15

People's Park in Shanghai is the setting for an extraordinary marriage bureau, as elderly parents attempt to find partners for their unattached 30-something children. Zhou Wenting reports from Shanghai.

As the temperature soared higher than 36 C on a Saturday afternoon, more than 500 middle-aged people and seniors packed into a corner of People's Park in Shanghai.

They carried bottled water, folding chairs, soda water and mosquito repellent.

Match makers' market draws desperate parents

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