25-year-old bride posts clip with 'ex-husband' 20 years ago, new groom, praised by netizens?

The social network Douyin (similar to TikTok in China) is buzzing with the story of a couple who got married at the age of 25 but had a wedding at the age of 5, when they were in kindergarten. This surprised, intrigued and amused many people.

In fact, the couple were classmates in kindergarten. When they were 5 years old, they both performed as bride and groom. At that time, the couple were not close to each other, but 20 years later, "the role came to life". They became husband and wife in real life.

The above story was posted by the bride herself on social media, attracting millions of views and hundreds of thousands of comments, expressing love and interest in this story about miraculous fate.

"This time I believe in fate, in the end it was predestined. 20 years ago, we walked on stage together but did not know each other.

20 years later, we appeared again in the same outfit, the difference was that we changed our identities and lived the rest of our lives together," the bride shared on her personal Douyin page.

Many commenters said they had read many stories about "fate" in marriage when a couple accidentally got into a photo frame, clip while traveling, taking class photos,... from decades ago. However, to have been a bride and groom 20 years ago like the above couple is very rare. "Maybe this is the first time I've heard this story. It's really interesting. Wishing you two happiness forever," a netizen shared.

The bride is known as Chen Chen and the groom is Mr. Zheng. The couple currently lives and works in Guangdong, China. Both were surprised when the story of their accidental love was shared on social media. Both said that they originally just wanted to post it on Douyin to keep as a memory and also felt that their marriage was very special.

The groom shared on his personal Douyin: "We are each other's special destiny. From now on, we are a family and will walk together."

At the wedding, the couple also showed a video of their kindergarten performances together, and talked about their love story. Specifically, when they were 5 years old, they both went to the same school but were not in the same class, and did not even know each other's names until they were chosen as bride and groom for the school's Children's Day ceremony.

About 2 years ago, in 2022, someone in his class accidentally posted this video. Mr. Zheng found Ms. Chen Chen's Wechat, chatted with her, and then the two met and fell in love.

The couple humorously said that the wedding went smoothly because they had a rehearsal 12 years ago. They were supported and blessed by their family and friends. Many people even said they wanted the couple's love story to be known more widely because it resembled a real-life romance novel. "I was lucky to witness both of your weddings," a classmate of the couple commented.

Below the bride's post, many people also shared similar stories. Many couples said that their other half was also destined many years ago, some were friends since kindergarten, some couples just accidentally got into each other's photos. Some even lent their other half money without knowing their identity,... Many interesting stories received many shares on social networks.

- My current husband is my elementary school classmate, the one who let the dog loose and let it bite me.

- I was sick alone in Shanghai in 2021, unemployed and sick. A netizen lent me money, I didn't know his name or contact information. In 2023, I met my lover in Shenzhen by chance. I checked his phone in 2024 and found that his account contained the account I used in 2021. He also confessed that he had lent money to a girl online in 2021 out of pity, and that girl was me. We planned to get married in 2025.

Ex-lover brought her child to the wedding, sang a song that made the groom cry, the truth was shocking Phi Yến16:42:04 11/04/2025For many years now, the story of ex-lovers attending weddings has always attracted attention and heated discussion from the public. The recent case is no exception, receiving millions of views and countless comments.