How China does Valentine's Day
- Written by Wei Li, Associate Professor of Sociology, Frostburg State University
Couples get romantic on Qixi, a lovers' festival similar to Valentine's Day.Visual China Group via Getty Images
Americans celebrate love on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day — a holiday named for Saint Valentine, a third-century Roman clergyman who secretly performed weddings for soldiers forbidden to marry under Emperor Claudius II.
But other...

