Philippines where true love is often romanticized by people, where poets mystify it, singers captivate its essence in songs, and artists put its mysteriousness in canvas, and where love is the ultimate reason for two people to stay together forever, an arranged marriage is quite a peculiar ...
The regulation of life followed the decisions of the elders, even on such personal matters as marriage. Those who were strong and successful accepted their responsibilities towards all in the group, while those who were weak or ill were cared for as their right. “Through the corroding acids o...