BEIJING: A mother in China found on the occasion of her son’s marriage that the girl her son was going to marry was her long-lost daughter.

A foreign news agency has reported that when the woman saw hands of the girl closely, she found out that she was her biological daughter who had gone missing 20 years ago. She recognized her through the birth marks on her hands.

When the mother asked the bride’s parents if she was their real daughter or an adopted one, they admitted that they had adopted her after they came across her on the brink of a road some 20 years ago. They said they decided to take care of her after they could not find her parents.

The mother relayed that her daughter was lost in an accident and they could not find her despite mucho efforts. She also revealed that the man whom her lost daughter was going to marry was her adopted son. “We adopted him after we had lost our girl,” she said.