- After the funeral ceremony, a funeral procession to the cemetery or crematorium is held. A hired band resembling a marching band typically leads the procession. The band plays loud music to frighten spirits and ghosts.Lauren Mack / About.com
- The size of a Chinese funeral procession depends on the wealth of the deceased and his or her family. The color of clothing worn by family and friends in the procession indicates their relationship to the deceased.Lauren Mack / About.com
- Professional mourners are sometimes hired to wail and cry in a traditional Chinese funeral procession.Lauren Mack / About.com