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What is the origin of Mid-Autumn Festival?

Mid-Autumn Festival has a long history. Like other traditional festivals, it is also slowly developed. Ancient emperors worshipped the sun in spring and the moon in autumn.

Ritual system, as early as the book Zhou Li, has been recorded in the word "Mid-Autumn Festival". ?

Later, nobles and scholars followed suit, watching the bright moon in the sky on the Mid-Autumn Festival, paying homage and pinning their feelings.

In this way, this custom spread to the people and formed a traditional activity. ?

It was not until the Tang Dynasty that people paid more attention to this custom of offering sacrifices to the moon, and the Mid-Autumn Festival became a fixed festival. Emperor Taizong recorded "Eight"

The Mid-Autumn Festival on June 15 was very popular in the Song Dynasty, and it became one of the major festivals in China like New Year's Day in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Enjoy the moon and eat moon cakes.

Watching the moon and eating moon cakes have become an indispensable custom in Mid-Autumn Festival in all parts of China. As the saying goes, "August 15th is full, and Mid-Autumn moon cakes are sweet". The word moon cake originated from Liang Lumeng written by Wu in the Southern Song Dynasty, when it was just a telecom food. Later, people gradually associated moon viewing with moon cakes, symbolizing family reunion and bearing their thoughts. At the same time, moon cakes are also an important gift for friends to contact their feelings during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Moon Festival, Autumn Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, August Festival, Moon Chasing Festival, Moon Appreciation Festival, Daughter's Day or Reunion Festival, is a popular traditional cultural festival in China and East Asian countries. It falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. Because its value is only half that of Sanqiu, it is named, and some places set the Mid-Autumn Festival on August 16. The Mid-Autumn Festival began in the early years of the Tang Dynasty and prevailed in the Song Dynasty. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was as famous as New Year's Day and became one of the major festivals in China. Influenced by Chinese culture, Mid-Autumn Festival is also a traditional festival in some countries in Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia, especially for overseas Chinese living there.

WU GANG is fat?

Legend has it that there are laurel trees in the moon, and Huainanzi once said that "there are laurel trees in the moon". Later, the legend became more specific, and a person who cut laurel trees was added next to it.

WU GANG. ?

The legend of laurel and WU GANG in the middle of the month is the most concrete legend of laurel and WU GANG in the first volume of Tianzhi before Youyang Za in the Tang Dynasty. The cloud said, "Old saying.

There is a laurel toad in the middle of the month, so different books say that the laurel tree is 500 feet high, and one person often loves it and the tree is closed. Wu Minggang, a native of Xihe, is a scholar.

After that, I ordered the tree to be cut down. "?

It means that WU GANG once followed the immortal to heaven, but he made a mistake. The immortal sent him to the moon and ordered him not to die.

Laurel. The laurel tree is 500 feet high and can be cut down together. Emperor Yan used this endless labor as a punishment for WU GANG. ?

In Li Bai's poems, there is a record that "if you want to be in the middle of the month, you will pay for the cold."

Mid-Autumn Festival is an ancient festival, and it is an important custom to offer sacrifices and enjoy the moon. The ancient emperors had a social system, in which the sun was sacrificed in spring and the moon in autumn, and so were the people.

There is a custom of offering sacrifices to the moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival. Later, it was more important to enjoy the moon than to sacrifice it, and serious sacrifice turned into light entertainment. The custom of enjoying the moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival prevailed in the Tang Dynasty.

Many poets have poems about the moon in their famous works, especially in Yue Bai during the Song, Ming and Qing Dynasties. All parts of China have been left to this day.

There are many historical sites, such as Yue Bai Altar, Moon Pavilion and Moon Tower.

A good poem describing Mid-Autumn Festival

1 and Li * * *, and there is a breath of orchids coming with the wind. -Cui Shaofu, "Playing Yuelu Mountain with My Brother Nanzhai"

2, dance to understand the shadow, what is it like? The moon turned into a scarlet pavilion, hanging low on the carved window, shining on the sleepy self. -Su Shi's "Mid-Autumn Festival with Water Tune and Ice Dust"

3, dusk clouds diffuse cold, Han Yin silently turn tracts. If you don't meet a good night in this life, where will you see the bright moon next year? -Su Shi's Mid-Autumn Festival Full Moon

4. Tonight, I know that spring is blooming and insects are singing new green. -"Moonlit Night"