Guo Gangtang, a Chinese man who spent 15 years searching for his abducted son by motorbike, received a special gift from Hong Kong star Andy Lau.
On March 19, Guo Zhen tied the knot in his family’s hometown of Liaocheng.
During the ceremony, clips from “Lost and Love” were played on a big screen along with a video message from the Heavenly King himself.
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Though Lau was unable to attend the wedding in person, he expressed his desire to extend his blessings to Guo Zhen.
“We know that Guo has suffered a lot and this prop means a lot to him,” Lau said in the video message. “So today, I want to give it to him and wish him a happy and prosperous life.”
In addition to Guo’s friends and family, other parents who had also experienced the abduction of a child were invited as well.
At the ceremony, Guo remembered the years when he traveled 400,000 kilometers (approximately 250,000 miles) around China. He revealed that he had gone through 10 different bikes in the process, driven entirely by his desire to find his son.
“It was worth all the bumps and bruises along the way, and today is a success,” he declared.
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