
What's Trending: Would you attend a stranger's wedding? Why thousands did
Published on 2 Nov 2026
Imagine inviting complete strangers to your wedding and having thousands show up to celebrate with you.
A 24-year-old groom in China turned to social media after worrying he wouldn't have enough guests for his big day.
What followed was an overwhelming show of kindness, with strangers travelling long distances and bringing gifts, food and wedding services.
On What’s Trending, Nadiah Koh and Alexandra Parada discuss whether Singaporeans would accept an open invitation to a stranger’s wedding, the pressure to have a big celebration, and whether family is really about blood or the people who show up for you.
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