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TheMid-AutumnfestivalTheMid-Autumnfestival

TheMid-AutumnFestivalfallsonthe15thdayofthe8thlunarmonth,usuallyinOctoberinGregoriancalendar.TheMid-AutumndayisatraditionalfestivalinChina.Atthistime,themoonisatitsfullestandbrightest.Inspiredbythisrare,beautifulmoonlight,Peopleexpressthebestwishesoffamilyreunionandthename“ReunionFestival”isalsoused.Asayinggoes,"Themooninyourhometownisalmostalwaysthebrightestandroundest".May20,2006,thefestivalwiththeapprovalofthestatecouncillistedinthefirstnationalnonmaterialculturalheritagelistTheMid-AutumnFestivalfallTheoriginoftheMid-Autumnfestival

HouYishootingsun

AccordingtoChinesemythology,theearthoncehad10sunscirclingoverit.Oneday,all10sunsappearedtogether,scorchingtheearthwiththeirheat.Theearthwassavedwhenastrongarcher,HouYi,succeededinshootingdown9ofthesunsTheoriginoftheMid-Autumnf

TheMoonFairyLady-ChangErOneday,HouYistoletheelixiroflifefromagoddess.HoweverhisbeautifulwifeChangErdranktheelixiroflifeinordertosavethepeoplefromherhusband'styrannicalrule.Afterdrinkingit,shefoundherselffloatingandflewtothemoon.HouYilovedhisdivinelybeautifulwifesomuch,hedidn'tshootdownthemoon.TheMoonFairyLady-ChangErTheHare-JadeRabbitInthislegend,threefairysagestransformedthemselvesintopitifuloldmenandbeggedforsomethingtoeatfromafox,amonkeyandarabbit.Thefoxandthemonkeybothhadfoodtogivetotheoldmen,buttherabbit,empty-handed,offeredhisownfleshinstead,jumpingintoablazingfiretocookhimself.Thesagesweresotouchedbytherabbit'ssacrificethattheylethimliveintheMoonPalacewherehebecamethe“JadeRabbit”TheHare-JadeRabbit

TheWoodCutter-WuKangWuKangwasashiftlessfellowwhochangedapprenticeshipsallthetime.Onedayhedecidedthathewantedtobeanimmortal,sohewenttoliveinthemountainswhereheimportunedanimmortaltoteachhim.Firsttheimmortaltaughthimabouttheherbsusedtocuresickness,butafterthreedayshischaracteristicrestlessnessreturnedandWuKangaskedtheimmortaltoteachhimsomethingelse.Sotheimmortaltotaughthimchess,butafterashortwhileWuKang'senthusiasmagainwaned.ThenWuKangwasgiventhebooksofimmortalitytostudy.Ofcourse,WuKangbecameboredwithinafewdays,andaskediftheycouldtraveltosomenewandexcitingplace.AngeredwithWuKang'simpatience,themasterbanishedWuKangtotheMoonPalacetellinghimthathemustcutdownahugecassiatreebeforehecouldreturntoearth.ThoughWuKangchoppeddayandnight,themagicaltreerestoreditselfwitheachblow,andthusheisuptherechoppingstill.TheWoodCutter-WuKangZhuYuanZhangRebellion

Inthe14thcentury,ZhuYuanZhangwasplottingtooverthrowtheYuanDynastystartedbytheMongolians,Theleaderofrebellionorderedmakingspecialmooncakes,andhidtheirmessageswiththeoutlineoftheattackinthemooncakes.OnthenightoftheMidAutumnFestival，therebelssuccessfullyoverthrewthegovernmentandestablishedtheMingdynasty.TheMid-AutumnFestivalishencealsoacommemorationoftheoverthrowoftheMongoliansbytheHanpeople.ZhuYuanZhangRebellionInTheMid-AutumnFestivalcustomsTheMid-AutumnFestivalcustom

EnjoyingtheMoonCake

Mooncakeareintheshapeofthemoon,itsymbolizesreunion,theMid-AutumnFestivalwilleattheproduct.Therearemanystoriesabouttheoriginofmooncake,butallthestories,themooncakeistocelebratethevictoryofthefood.

Familyreuninadmiringthebrightandroundthemoonworshippingthefullmoonlightinglanternfiringdragendancesburningincense

PoemsAbouttheMid-AutumnFestivalPoemsAbouttheMid-AutumnFes

Asthebrilliantmoonlightshinesoverthesea,

Fromfarawaywesharethismomenttogether海上升明月，天涯共此时AsthebrilliantmoonlightsWewisheachotheralonglifesoastosharethebeautyofthisgracefulmoonlight,eventhoughmilesapart但愿人长久，千里共婵娟WewisheachotheralonglifeBlessingAboutthe