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For Chinese Women, Marriage Depends On Right 'Bride Price'

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Lucy Wang and Derek Wei represent the new modern Chinese bride and groom. With a lack of women in China, Wei had to pay more than $10,000 in a "bride price" to attract Wang to marry him. (Sim Chi Yin for NPR)
Lucy Wang and Derek Wei represent the new modern Chinese bride and groom. With a lack of women in China, Wei had to pay more than $10,000 in a "bride price" to attract Wang to marry him. (Sim Chi Yin for NPR)

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