Blood Tie is a 1977 novel by American novelist Mary Lee Settle, published by Houghton Mifflin. The novel, her eighth, won the 1978 National Book Award for Fiction. With the award, Settle became the ...
A mass traditional Han-style wedding ceremony was held on Nov. 30, where 48 couples chose to tie the knot in downtown Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, in front of thousands of spectators.