Speed dating and matchmaking company HK Romance Dating (HKRD) released a survey on Valentine’s Day revealing the marital state of married Hongkoners.
The survey interviewed 309 married people between Jan. 16 and Feb. 10, and nearly 40 percent considered marriage a bittersweet experience.
In addition, the interviewees were asked about the attributes most effective in maintaining their marriage; 91 percent said it was tolerance, 90 percent said it was communication, 67 percent said it was a commitment, and 52 percent said it was sex.
Ben Kwok and Pauline Wong are both Catholics who believe that respecting each other is the key to maintaining a marriage, including respect for each other’s hobbies and friends. In contrast, they think they should confess to each other if they don’t like something so as not to change each other but to find a solution to the problem….