: Many couples consult astrologers to ensure their birth dates (based on the day of the week) are compatible.
In Myanmar, exclusive relationships are often viewed as a serious commitment. When a couple decides to enter into a relationship, they typically do so with the intention of getting married. Infidelity is generally frowned upon, and couples are expected to be loyal to one another.
: Users find potential romantic partners through profiles that highlight personal interests, similar to other major dating apps like Tinder, which is also widely used in the region.
One evening, as they sat on the banks of the Irrawaddy River, watching the sunset paint the sky in shades of orange and pink, Thant turned to Su Myat. "I’m so grateful for you," he whispered. "For everything we’ve built together."