Love in the air as Chinese celebrate Qixi

The Waiver girl and the Ox-herd meet each other once a year on the magpie bridge on Qixi Festival, or the Double Seventh Festival. [From IC]

Chinese couples can celebrate their love for each other on the western Valentine's Day, May 20th, Double 11th, and also the Qixi Festival. 

May 20th in China is 520, basically rhymes with I love you or Wo ai ni in Chinese. '

Double 11th is Nov. 11th, a day for single people to celebrate, but somehow couples can also express their love to each other.

Qixi or Double Seventh Festival on Chinese Lunar Calendar is the traditional Chinese festival when young girls pray for dexterity in needlework. Also, they would pray for meeting a nice guy in their life. 

So what Chinese people would do on Qixi? Take a listen and find out more.