Chinese woman marries soldier who rescued her during 2008 earthquake when she was 10

A 27-year-old Chinese woman rescued from the debris during the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake has now married the soldier who saved her.

According to The South China Morning Post, the newlyweds, Liang Zhibin and Liu Ximei, tied the knot on November 29 in Changsha, Hunan province, during the Fifth Annual Han-style Collective Wedding Ceremony, 17 years after they first crossed paths during the natural calamity.

Back in 2008, Liang, 22, was part of the military rescue teams deployed after the massive earthquake. Liu, 10, was trapped on the second floor of a collapsed building. Liang and his team spent four hours digging before they finally managed to free her and rush her to a hospital. After recovering, Liu moved with her family back to Zhuzhou, Hunan, the report said.

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