How to Introduce the Couple's Love Story: Clever Ways to Share Your Meeting Story at Weddings, Social Media, and Group Dates

2016.03.21 published

How did you meet him? *

What is the story of how the couple met? ♡ In the past, most people married their classmates from school or colleagues from work. However, in today's world where the term "marriage hunting" has become popular and social media and matching apps are widespread, there are now many different places and ways to meet. ♩

How to introduce your "meeting story" at the wedding? *

While it’s wonderful that there are more places to meet, some might hesitate to directly say “we met on a dating app” or “we met at an offline event” when introducing their meeting story at the wedding. *

For those who may feel this way, let’s choose our words carefully and present the meeting story in a slightly more elegant manner suitable for a wedding. Here’s an example of how to effectively communicate the “meeting story” at the wedding. ♩

Example of introducing your 'meeting story' at the wedding ① Meeting online *

Meeting online has become particularly common recently. Whether through social media like Facebook, dating sites, or matching apps like Pairs and Tinder, or even through online games, you can say you met “through a shared hobby.” ♩

Example of introducing your 'meeting story' at the wedding ② Group dating *

Group dates are likely to happen both in school and after starting a career. If you met through a group date, you can say you were “invited to a dinner party by a mutual acquaintance” or “introduced by a friend.” ♩

Example of introducing your 'meeting story' at the wedding ③ Marriage hunting party *

If you’re actively searching for a partner, you may have participated in a marriage hunting party or a city event. ♡ Alternatively, you may have met in a trendy matchmaking bar. ♩ For such stories, you can introduce it as having met “through an event” or “at an industry exchange meeting.” *

Example of introducing your 'meeting story' at the wedding ④ Picking up *

If you met through casual pickup in the streets or at pubs, you can say “we had a fateful encounter among countless meetings.” ♡

Many ways to meet, just like there are many couples. ♡

As mentioned, there are many ways for two people to meet. ♩ No matter how you met, if you married and became a couple, it was a fateful meeting. ♡ Whether you choose to reveal the meeting story directly or rephrase it within reason, either way is perfectly fine. ♩ Even if you find it hard to say, remember there are various ways to introduce your story, so there’s no need to worry. *