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Collage of bowl of noodles, bunch of roses, kiss lips, wedding rings, chocolates and mandarins.

A close up bowl of fresh yellow noodles covered in dark brown almost thick black sauce made from blackbeans. Topped with an egg.
Jjajangmyeon is a popular noodle dish made with black bean sauce.

Young people dressed in "Hanfu", or Han clothing, use their mobile devices at an event marking the traditional Qixi festival
Young people dressed in Hanfu attending a Qixi festival event at a park in Beijing.(REUTERS/Jason Lee)

Mandarin orange getting written on in black marker.
Single women write their names and wishes on mandarin oranges before throwing them into the sea during Chap Goh Mei.(AP: Lai Seng Sin)

A bride and groom walk out of a church onto a busy street in the Philippines
Mass weddings are a common occurance on Valentines Day in the Philippines.(AP: Aaron Favila/File)

A customer selects roses at a flower shop ahead of Valentine's Day in south-west China's Chongqing municipality.
Multiple Asian countries celebrate Valentines Day in their own way.(Stringer: Reuters)

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