A facetime wedding

More than 2,500 kilometers apart, Lang Meng took his vows to his bride via video call on May 17, 2008.

The firefighter had scheduled his wedding with his girlfriend Chang Fang on May 17 at home in northeast China's Liaoning Province, but he was sent to the quake zone for rescue mission after the catastrophe hit. Nevertheless, the man decided to marry his love on schedule in such a way.[Photo/Xinhua]