Feb 14, 2014 05:35 PM

Can Buy Me Love

(Beijing) – Valentine's Day is a day when love is in the air, but money is also changing hands. Although China has a day that is sometimes referred to as its own Valentine's Day – the seventh day of the seventh month on the lunar calendar is Qixi Festival – the Western version on February 14 is also popular with young people. And while an old pop song says you can't buy me love, the reality is that owners of jeweler stores, restaurants, cinemas and other businesses have reason to be love struck around this time every year. Here is a look at how money was spent on Valentine's Day in the last two years.