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What is a prostitute?
Male prostitutes are traditional handicrafts in Beijing. Male prostitutes refer to the jade rabbit on the moon, so every Mid-Autumn Festival, male prostitutes are placed in the streets for people to enjoy and buy, which also adds a happy atmosphere to the festival. The word "ye" is a kind of address in feudal society and a kind of honorific title for people with status and power. People call the Jade Rabbit a prostitute, which also shows respect for the Moon Rabbit and reverence for the Moon.
Male prostitutes haven't appeared for a long time. It first appeared in the late Qing Dynasty, but it has always been popular. Even in the difficult years in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, the spread of Jade Rabbit never stopped.
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