SubjectsCulture FactsFactsIP FactoidsWeird Facts Chinese brides don’t toss bouquets; they toss shoes. By IP Factly - Apr 1, 2015 0 4 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Image credit: Tscherno cc2.0 After her wedding or during her wedding night, a Chinese bride tosses one of her shoes on the roof of her house. The shoe is red to symbolize good luck and the gesture is so that her home will be filled with love and harmony.