Professional Mourners Service, an Unique Profession at Some Country
Doctor, Police, or Teacher you can easily find it,but did you think that a “Mourners Service” exists? Yes, some countries use “Mourners Service” as a profession, like in China. A mourner usually is a person who attends because they are a family or a relation, but in China crying for sadness at funeral gets a paid.
For Chinese need this service because the family of the person who died is living in another and cannot at attended paid professional mourners is a solution. This profession has been since the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). Professional mourners in China can also go to extremes by paying an emotional tribute to the deceased, followed by a theatrical performance. Sometimes they do the belly dance to lighten the mood.
Professional mourners get high paid around 8 million rupiahs for attending a funeral. Although this profession is entirely worth it, the main goal of this profession is to increase the number of guest participants at funerals. And also, they give family support for the deceased and help through the tragedies through the expressions of grief for others. So, not just come to the funeral and get paid. Until today, this profession exists in China and other Asian countries.
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