With the methods of folklore fieldwork research, the thesis takes Mongolian convenance in Hohhot city as a case and the revival of the traditional Mongolian marriage as a point of penetration to study the cultural reconstruction of Mongolian urban marriage in a period of social transition.The thesis composed of four chapters, such as introduction, text, summary and references. In the introduction, the author discusses the theory values and realistic significance of the topic chosen, then briefly tells about Mongolian marriage customs and explains the materials used in the thesis are the first-hand data.The text are composed of three parts. Firstly, the author discusses the historical background of Mongolian marriage of Tumed, and studies the population changes of Hohhot city and the marriage convenance of Tumed-Mongolian. Secondly, the author describes the spectacles of Mongolian marriage of Tumed-Mongolian and engagement customs, and explains them in details. Thirdly, the author discribes the marriage preparetion, the custom of fetching the bribe and marriage ceremony...
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