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Mid-Autumn Festival: Reunion Under the Moon

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a popular festival celebrated in our country since the Song dynasty. It is a time when people enjoy the full moon, hold memorial ceremonies, and exchange moon cakes as a symbol of reunion. This festival also includes activities like dancing with grass dragons and building pagodas. Along with moon cakes, various fresh and dried fruits are enjoyed during this night. The festival is linked to the story of Wu Gang, who is punished by chopping down the forever-growing cinnamon tree in the Moon Palace. Join us for a joyful celebration under the moon!

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Mid-Autumn Festival: Reunion Under the Moon

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  1. Mid-Autumn Festival in my eyes

  2. "In August fifteen Mid-autumn Festival " , this festival one of the main festival becoming our country on the Song dynasty , till already enjoying equal popularity with New Year's Day when Ming and Qing Dynasty , prevails. The Goddess Chang's fly to the moon

  3. Say that sparse fog is few , the bright moonlight is bright when the Mid-autumn Festival,a series of activity such as among the people, enjoying the glorious full moon , holding a memorial ceremony for month , being wished happiness to reunion by moon cake except needing to hold, some places still have activities such as dancing with the grass dragon in self's hands , building a pagoda. Except moon cake, various season fresh fruit dried fruit is also night in the mid-autumn fine food.

  4. Long distance together the moon Moon cake is symbolizing reunion. The moon cake fabrication is particular from the hereafter Yue Lai Yue Tang Dynasty. Su Dong Po has a poem to write road: "If small cake chewing the middle of a month, have shortbread and maltose " , Ching dynasty Yang Guang assist writing a road: "Moon cake loads peach meat stuffing fully, sweet ice cream step cane sugar frost ".

  5. Tradition has it that the cinnamon before upper Moon Palace of Luna grows luxuriant , have more than 500 Zhang = 3.3 meters high, following there is one people existing forever felling it , chop down but the place being chopped afterwards every time, having closed immediately. Almost close as chopping right away like this during the past 1000,this cinnamon can be chopped up forever neither. It is said that this chops tree's people is called Wu Gang , is that the Chinese Chao Xi River people , Zeng have followed immortal to cultivate self according to a religious doctrine , have arrived at a day community, he has committed but a mistake , the immortal has relegated him right away to the palace of the moon , gradually doing this much ado about nothing hard and unprofitable job has made , so as to show punishment. Li Bai has "being just going to hack in the poem the month is hit by Chinese cinnamon , is hold recording for cold person salary ".

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