北京第十四区农民袁荣和杨淑英情投志合，于1951年10月8日在新婚姻法的保障下举行正式结婚典礼。1950年，我国颁布了第一部《婚姻法》，废除包办强迫、男尊女卑、漠视子女利益等封建婚姻制度。 （蔡忠植 摄）

Farmer Yuan Rong (2nd L) and Yang Shuying (1st L) attend their wedding ceremony in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 8, 1951. The Marriage Law took effect in 1950 as it banned forced marriage, discrimination over women and neglect of legal rights and interests of children. （Photo by Cai Zhongzhi）