Wedding Party
Iris Xue
Maid of Honor
Iris is one of Helen's best friends. She is from the same village in which Helen was born, and now lives in New Jersey. They met each other at Helen and David's Chinese wedding five years ago. She flies to San Diego to celebrate every Chinese New Year with Helen.
Abraham Kan
Best Man
Abe is David's dear old friend. They met in Hong Kong while David was living there and ultimately became family. He supports and loves David unconditionally like a real brother.
Qiuzhi Liu
Mother of the Bride
Qiuzhi is Helen's Mom and role model. She is an entrepreneur and musician. She does business in Guangzhou. She is the strongest and most loving, kindest, wisest, most selfless Mom. She is the person who most impacted Helen's upbringing.
Deming Xue
Father of the Bride
Deming is Helen's dad. He is a business owner in Guangzhou and the family breadwinner. Helen inherited his personality, hobbies, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Mona Adams
Honor Attendant
Mona is David's grandmother. She took care of David while he was growing up, and she's been there for him ever since. She is the Adams family matriarch and David's favorite person. Mona has a an extremely close relationship with Helen and David.
Maureen Adams
Mother of the Groom
Maureen is David's Mom and one of his favorite people in the world. She is deeply loving and an unashamed free spirit. She has been the best mother-in-law to Helen. The love she has for her children and family is bottomless.
Stephen Adams
Father of the Groom
Stephen is David's dad. He died too young in February 2022, but we believe that he is with us for the wedding. He raised and shaped David into the clever, passionate, kind, sweet man and husband he is today. This picture was taken on the day David and Helen were legally married at the Washoe County Administration Complex in Reno, Nevada, six and a half years ago.