A couple kisses during a contest to mark the Qixi Festival in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province, Aug 10, 2013. Qixi is also known as Chinese Valentine's Day. According to Chinese legend, a cowherd and a weaving maid were separated by the galaxy and allowed to meet only once a year in heaven on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, which falls on Aug 13 this year.[Photo/CFP]
A woman holds up a pair of ornaments for Qixi, otherwise known as Chinese Valentine's Day, in Bozhou, Anhui province, August 11, 2013. As the Qixi festival approaches, many shops in Bozhou are selling Valentine's Day items, to satisfy the needs of young lovers. Every year, Chinese Valentine's Day falls on July 7 of the Chinese lunar calendar. [Photo by Liu Qinli/Asianewsphoto]
A woman holds up a pair of ornaments for Qixi, otherwise known as Chinese Valentine's Day, in Bozhou, Anhui province, August 11, 2013. As the Qixi festival approaches, many shops in Bozhou are selling Valentine's Day items, to satisfy the needs of young lovers. Every year, Chinese Valentine's Day falls on July 7 of the Chinese lunar calendar. [Photo by Liu Qinli/Asianewsphoto]
