Good news from China’s table tennis and badminton community: Wang Chang and Qian Tianyi officially announce their marriage registration.

(Beijing, Feb 7) — Chinese table tennis national team player Qian Tianyi and Chinese men’s doubles badminton athlete Wang Chang officially announced their marriage today (Feb 7). The couple has completed their marriage registration and shared the joyful news on social media.

Qian Tianyi posted a proposal video filmed on her 26th birthday, capturing the heartfelt moment when Wang Chang surprised her with a carefully planned proposal. She wrote, “My birthday wish was to marry you — and it came true the moment I opened my eyes.” Notably, both athletes made their announcements simultaneously at 1:14 p.m., a time believed to carry symbolic meaning.

In the video, Wang Chang disguised the proposal as a birthday celebration, decorating the venue with a pink-themed setup filled with plush toys and flower petals. He personally adjusted the decorations multiple times to ensure everything was perfect. During the emotional moment, he knelt down to propose, leaving Qian in tears of joy as the couple embraced.

Wang Chang later shared several photos of the couple holding their marriage certificates, writing, “I spent a long time choosing this ring — it represents my whole heart, given only to you. For the rest of our lives, may love and luck always be with you.”

The announcement quickly climbed to the top of trending topics across major Chinese social media platforms, drawing widespread attention and congratulations.