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Elderly couple recreate wedding photos for 70th anniversary

Cao Yuehua and Wang Deyi wedded in 1945 shortly after the second world war
 
 

A 98-yr-old Chinese couple have recreated wedding photos for their 70th wedding anniversary.

Cao Yuehua and Wang Deyi wedded in 1945 shortly after the second world war, say they go back to places they visited from when they were young to recreate old photographs,The Shanghaiist reports.

The couple had fled from their homes in Shanghai to Chongqing during World War II. The both enlisted as soldiers to fight the Japanese.

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Cao and Wan never ceased to exchange love letters.

The couple eventually married at 28 on November 24, 1945.

70 years later, they returned to the park in Chongqing where they tied the knot

At the end of their anniversary ceremony, Wang reportedly took her husband’s hand and asked, “When we are both 100 years old, we will come back again, okay?", Shanghaiist reports.

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