Groom tries to drown himself after meeting 'Ugly' arranged bride (Photos)

March 28, 2015 6:53 PM

Groom tries to kill himself after seeing his "ugly" arranged marriage bride for the first time.

Images of the groom being rescued

Groom tries to kill himself after seeing his "ugly" arranged marriage bride for the first time.Kang Hu, 33, claimed bride Na Sung, 30, would be "bad for his image" after he walked out of the ceremony and threw himself into a nearby river.The 33-year-old had stunned guests at the wedding in the city of Shiyan, in central China,when he apologised to his bride before telling her she was "too ugly".Pal Chan Wang said:

The groom was spotted several hours later wandering along a river bank shortly before throwing himself in the water. Passers-by called police who were able to rescue him.

Qan Tsui, 25, who took photos of the rescue, said:

Kang was rushed to hospital where doctors said he was in a stable condition. He later explained:

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