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Dear Prudence: My Big Fat Chinese Wedding

My fiancée's traditional parents are demanding money to marry their daughter.

In this week's video, Prudie counsels a man who’s taken aback by the “bride price” requested by the traditional parents of his Chinese-American fiancée.

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