You were to take a foreign bride?
But by 2003, the majority of customers were urban bachelors, and the foreign brides came from a host of countries.
The man, a farmer, had been matched up with his foreign bride through a broker.
The treatment of foreign brides in Korea and their multicultural children is clearly growing into a major political issue now.
Local governments have even gone so far as to assist farmers with finding foreign brides in some cases.
The broker's goal is to facilitate the transition for the foreign brides and arrange the dowry to be paid by the woman's family.
However most of the foreign brides were Chinese citizens of Korean descent.
BarranquillasBest.com offers tips on how to prevent foreign brides from becoming "Americanized."
Although exact numbers are not available, researchers say up to 4,000 American men find foreign brides through the services every year.
You know, one of those Web sites for foreign brides.