1、The Mid Autumn Festival (also known as Mid Autumn Festival, autumn Eve, August Festival and August half, English Name: Midautumn Festival) is one of the four traditional festivals in China. The date is on August 15 of the lunar calendar. Since ancient times, the Mid Autumn Festival has folk customs
2、such as sacrificing the moon, appreciating the moon, eating moon cakes, playing lanterns, appreciating osmanthus, drinking osmanthus wine and so on. Later, people gradually combined moon appreciation with moon cakes, implying family reunion and sustenance of missing. At the same time, moon cakes are
3、 also ChineseA gift used to connect feelings between friends in autumn.It is said that eating moon cakes on the mid autumn festival began in the Yuan Dynasty. At that time, the people in the Central Plains could not bear the cruel rule of the ruling class of the Yuan Dynasty, and revolted against th
4、e Yuan Dynasty one after another. Zhu Yuanzhang United various resistance forces to prepare for the uprising. However, the officers and soldiers of the court searched very closely, and it was very difficult to convey information. Military division Liu Bowen came up with a plan and ordered his subord
5、inates to hide the note of "August 15 night uprising" in the cake, and then sent people to send it separately to the local uprising troops to inform them to respond to the uprising on the evening of August 15. On the day of the uprising, all the rebel forces responded together. Soon, Xu Da
6、 captured Yuandadu and the uprising was successful. When the news came, Zhu Yuanzhang was so happy that he quickly handed down an oral instruction to let all the officers and men have fun with the people in the upcoming Mid Autumn Festival, and rewarded the officials with "moon cakes" that
7、 secretly transmitted information when the army was launched that year as festival cakes. Thereafter, "month"The production of "cake" is more refined and the variety is moreMore. After the Mid Autumn Festival to eat moon cakesCustom is thereFolk flowSpread it.According to histori
8、ans, the custom of appreciating the moon on the Mid Autumn Festival was first raised by ancient court literati, and then spread to the people. As early as the forty songs of midnight in the Yuefu of the Wei and Jin Dynasties, there was a song "autumn with the moon" which described: "l
9、ook up at the bright moon and express your love for thousands of miles." In the Tang Dynasty, it was very popular to enjoy the moon and play with the moon in the Mid Autumn Festival. There were poems chanting the moon in many poets' masterpieces. The mid autumn festival began to become a fi
10、xed festivalThere is "August 15 Mid Autumn Festival". It is said that Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty sleepwalked in the Moon Palace and got neon clothes and feather clothesThe custom of the mid autumn festival began to prevail among the people after the Mid Autumn Festival.MID AUTNMN TABLOID