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A poem to honor the elderly in the 9th day of the 9th lunar month

A limerick to honor the elderly:

The thread in the hands of a loving mother, the clothes on the body of a wandering son.

The thread in the hands of a loving mother, the clothes on the body of a wandering son.

Whoever said that the heart of an inch of grass, repaid the three spring sunshine.

The ancient people believed that the 9th day of the 9th lunar month was an auspicious day. In ancient times, the folk in the Chongyang Festival have climbed high to pray for blessings, autumn tour to enjoy chrysanthemums, wear dogwood, worship and ancestor worship and feast to pray for life and other customs. Nowadays, it has added the connotation of honoring the elderly, enjoying feasts and honoring the elderly on the day of the Chung Yeung Festival. The two important themes of the Chrysanthemum Festival today are the appreciation of the autumn and the thanksgiving and respect for the elderly.

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Customs of the Chrysanthemum Festival:

Customs of the Chrysanthemum Festival:

Customs of the Chrysanthemum Festival:

The Chrysanthemum Festival has been a customary event. Chrysanthemum custom, so the ancient also known as the Chrysanthemum Festival, chrysanthemum is a natural flower, because of its colorful flowers and proud of the frost bloom and the formation of chrysanthemum appreciation chrysanthemum culture, the Lunar Calendar in September is commonly known as the month of the chrysanthemum, the festival held chrysanthemum General Assembly, the city's crowds of people to go to the meeting of the chrysanthemum appreciation.

In the ancient Chinese custom, chrysanthemum symbolizes longevity, and for the literati to praise as a symbol of frost unyielding, from the Three Kingdoms since the Wei and Jin dynasties, Chrysanthemum party drinking, chrysanthemum poetry has become fashionable.