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China Mid-Autumn Festival English Introduction

The English introduction of Mid-Autumn Festival is very short, with only five sentences:

For China people, Mid-Autumn Festival means family reunion and peace. This festival is celebrated when the moon is considered to be the largest and roundest. For China people, the full moon symbolizes prosperity, happiness and family reunion.

For China people, Mid-Autumn Festival means reunion and peace. People think that the moon in Mid-Autumn Festival is the biggest and roundest. The full moon symbolizes prosperity, happiness and reunion.

Many traditional and meaningful celebrations are held in most families in neighboring countries of China and China. The main traditions and celebrations include eating moon cakes, having dinner with family members, gazing at and worshiping the moon, and lighting lanterns.

Most families in China and neighbors in China will hold many traditional celebrations, including eating moon cakes, having a reunion dinner, enjoying the moon and lighting lanterns.

3. The Mid-Autumn Festival has a history of more than 3,000 years, which can be traced back to the moon worship in Shang Dynasty (BC1600–1046). This is such an important festival that many poems are about it. Stories and legends about this festival are widely circulated, and its origin has been speculated and explained by generations of China people.

The Mid-Autumn Festival has a history of more than 3,000 years, which can be traced back to the worship of the moon in Shang Dynasty. Because of the important position of Mid-Autumn Festival, poets of all ages wrote poems for it. Stories and legends about the Mid-Autumn Festival are widely circulated among the people, and the origin of the Mid-Autumn Festival has also been explored by the people of all dynasties in China.

4. The word "Mid-Autumn Festival" first appeared in The Book of Rites of Zhou, which was written in the Warring States Period (475-22 BC1). But $ TERM is only related to time and season; There was no such festival at that time.

The word "Mid-Autumn Festival" first appeared in the book Zhou Li in the Warring States Period, but it was only related to time and season, and there was no Mid-Autumn Festival at that time.

5. In the Tang Dynasty (AD 618–907), it was very popular to enjoy the moon. Many poets like to create poems related to the moon while enjoying the moon. Legend has it that Emperor Xuanzong visited the Moon Palace in his dream and heard wonderful songs.

Appreciating the moon was very popular in the Tang Dynasty, and poets also made excellent works when appreciating the moon. It is said that Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty once went to the Moon Palace in his dream and heard beautiful songs.