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Mid-Autumn Festival handbook for first grade without words

Mid-Autumn Festival handbills for first grade without words

Diao Cicada moon worship

Diao Cicada is the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty Stuart Wang Yun's songstress, the national color, with the appearance of the country. Legend has it that the sable cicada was born in the world, three years the local peach and apricot blossom is withered; sable cicada midnight moon worship, the moon Chang'e ashamed of themselves, hastily hidden in the clouds; sable cicada body posture beautiful, fine ear Biehuan, the line when the wind swinging willow, static when the elegant, sable cicada's beauty, a great view. It is because of this beauty, so that the power of Dong Zhuo, courageous and unscrupulous Lv Bu turn against each other, making the chaos of the dynasty a little peace of mind.

Mid-Autumn Festival custom of eating moon cakes

China's urban and rural masses over the Mid-Autumn Festival have the custom of eating moon cakes, as the saying goes: "August 15 is round, Mid-Autumn Festival moon cakes fragrant and sweet". Mooncake is initially used to worship the moon god's offerings, "mooncake" word, first seen in the Southern Song Dynasty Wu Zimu's "dream sorghum record", at that time, it is just like the diamond flower cake like cake-shaped food. Later, people gradually combined the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival with mooncakes, a symbol of family reunion.

Mooncakes were initially made at home, and Yuan Mei of the Qing Dynasty recorded the practice of mooncakes in his "Sui Yuan Food List". In modern times, there are workshops specializing in the production of moon cakes, moon cake production more and more fine, the filling is exquisite, beautiful appearance, in the moon cake is also printed on the outside of a variety of exquisite patterns, such as "Chang'e Moon", "Galaxy Night Moon", "Three Pools of the Moon" and so on. To the moon of the round omen people of the reunion, to the cake of the round omen people of life, with the moon cakes to send thoughts of home, missing the feelings of relatives, praying for a good harvest, happiness, have become the world's people's wish, the moon cakes are also used as gifts to send friends and relatives, liaison feelings.