On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon is bright and clear.

The full moon is regarded as a symbol of reunion and the emotional connection of literati.

The following are famous lines related to the bright moon and the Mid-Autumn Festival excerpted from poems from past dynasties.

A pot of wine among the flowers, drinking alone without any blind date.

Raise your glass to the bright moon, and look at each other as three people.

The moon does not know how to drink, but its shadow follows me.

For now, the moon will be shadowed, and we must have fun until spring.

My singing moon lingers, my dancing shadows are scattered.

- "Drinking Alone under the Moon" by Li Bai

The bright moon rises above the Tianshan Mountains, among the vast sea of ??clouds.

The wind blows tens of thousands of miles across Yumen Pass.

- Li Bai's "Moon in the Mountains"

There is a bright moonlight in front of the bed, which is suspected to be frost on the ground.

Look up at the bright moon and lower your head to think about your hometown.

- Li Bai's "Quiet Night Thoughts"

The bright moon rises on the sea, and the end of the world is at this time.

Lovers complain about the distant night, but they start to miss each other at night! －Zhang Jiuling "Looking at the Moon and Huaiyuan"

The dew is white tonight, and the moon is bright in my hometown.

- Du Fu's "Remembering My Brother on a Moonlit Night"

The bright moon hangs in the autumn sky, moistened with dew.

The startled magpie has not yet settled down, and the flying firefly rolls in behind the curtain.

- Meng Haoran's "Embraces Under the Moon at Autumn Night"

On the night of August 15th of that year, I was at the apricot garden beside the Qujiang Pool.

On the night of August 15th this year, in front of the Shatou Water Museum in Penpu.

Looking to the northwest, where is my hometown? To the southeast, I can see how full the moon is.

Yesterday the wind blew and no one was there, but tonight the light is as clear as in previous years.

- Bai Juyi's "Looking at the Moon in the Pavilion on the Night of August 15th"

Crows roost in the white trees in the courtyard, and the cold dew wets the sweet-scented osmanthus silently.

Tonight, when the moon is bright and everyone looks out, I wonder who is missing in autumn? －Wang Jian's "Watching the Moon on the Fifteenth Night"

Ten rounds of frost shadows turn around the courtyard, and this evening, people are alone in the corner.

Su'e may not be without regrets, the jade toad is cold and the sweet-scented osmanthus is lonely.

- Yan Shu's "Mid-Autumn Moon"

When will the bright moon come, ask the blue sky for wine.

I don’t know what year it is in the palace in the sky... People have joys and sorrows, and the moon waxes and wanes. This matter has never been solved in ancient times.

I wish you a long life and a long life.

- Su Shi's "Shui Tiao Ge Tou"

The bright moon is easy to be low and people are easy to disperse. When you return to drink, you will watch it again.

The moonlight in front of the hall becomes clearer and clearer, and the grass in the throat is humming with cold dew.

No one is around when the roller blinds are pushed open. Only Old Chu is mute under the window.

Don’t be ashamed of poverty in Nandu. There are several people who write poems about the moon.

- Su Shi's "Seeing the Moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival and Zi You"

The dusk clouds have gathered up and overflowed with the cold, and the silver man turned the jade plate silently.

This life and this night will not last long. Where can I see the bright moon next year?

- Su Shi's "Mid-Autumn Moon"

The Huaihai Sea is as full as silver, and thousands of rainbow lights nurture the treasures of clams.

If there is no moon door in the sky, the cassia branches will support the westward wheel.

- Mi Fu's "Climbing the Tower to Look at the Moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival"

Go up to the west tower quickly, fearing that the sky will release and the floating clouds will cover the moon.

But when the jade fiber flute is blown, it cracks... If it's such a long night, the favor may not be appreciated.

- Xin Qiji's "The River is Red"

Wait for the moon to raise your glass, and call the fragrant bottle into the green net.

Worship the fallen stars and make appointments with the bright moon.

- Wen Tianxiang's "Return to Dong Tiju to Initiate the Mid-Autumn Festival Banquet"

The boat was moored at dusk in the west of the city, and we set off towards the long bridge to see the full moon.

Gradually, you go up to the distant smoke and floating grass, and suddenly you are in front of the falling eaves of the high pavilion.

- Xu Wei's "Arrived in Jianning on the 15th Night"

The autumn scenery is long, and the orchids, osmanthus and osmanthus are fragrant.

The moon is bright and round, people are thousands of miles away, the wind is strong and the sail is light and the swallows are traveling together.

——Zhang Huangyan's "Zhongqi Mid-Autumn Festival"

Looking at the bright moon*** at this time - a collection of Mid-Autumn customs in Asian countries

Looking at the bright moon at this time*** , celebrate the festival and get to know each other.

The 15th day of the eighth lunar month is the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.

Influenced by Chinese culture, the Mid-Autumn Festival is also a traditional festival in some countries in Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia, especially the overseas Chinese living there.

Although it is the Mid-Autumn Festival, different countries have different customs, and the various forms express people's infinite love for life and longing for a better future.

Japanese people do not eat moon cakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival

In Japan, the Mid-Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month is called "Fifteenth Night" or "Mid-Autumn Festival".

The Japanese also have the custom of admiring the moon on this day, which is called "tsukimi" in Japanese.

Japan’s moon-viewing custom originated from China. After being introduced to Japan more than 1,000 years ago, the local custom of holding a banquet while admiring the moon began to appear, which is called a "moon-viewing banquet."

Unlike the Chinese who eat mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Japanese eat glutinous rice dumplings when admiring the moon, which is called "tsukimi dumplings."

Since this period coincides with the harvest season of various crops, in order to express gratitude for the blessings of nature, the Japanese hold various celebrations.

Although Japan abolished the lunar calendar and switched to the solar calendar after the Meiji Restoration, the custom of enjoying the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival is still retained across Japan. Some temples and shrines also hold special moon-appreciating parties during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Children play the leading role in Vietnam's Mid-Autumn Festival

As the Mid-Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month approaches, the "mooncake war" and "toy war" launched among merchants have made festivals all over Vietnam The atmosphere is particularly intense.

Different from China’s Mid-Autumn Festival, children play the leading role in Vietnam’s Mid-Autumn Festival.

There are all kinds of festive foods and toys in the market, including mooncakes with different flavors, lanterns in various shapes, and colorful children's toys. Children's faces are full of holiday desire.

This year’s Mid-Autumn Festival, the shops selling mooncakes along the streets in Hanoi, the capital, are decorated in red and green. Big red lanterns with the word "mooncakes" hanging high in front of the shops are prominently displayed, and mooncakes of various brands are displayed. the shelves.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival every year, lantern festivals are held across Vietnam, and the designs of lanterns are judged, and the winners will receive rewards.

In addition, some places in Vietnam also organize lion dances during festivals, often on the fourteenth and fifteenth nights of the eighth lunar month.

During the festival, locals sit with their whole family on the balcony, in the yard, or go out into the wild, laying out mooncakes, fruits and other snacks, admiring the moon and tasting delicious mooncakes.

The children carried various lanterns and played in groups.

As the living standards of the Vietnamese people have gradually improved in recent years, the millennium Mid-Autumn Festival customs have also quietly changed.

During festivals, many young people gather at home, sing and dance, or go out together to enjoy the moon, which enhances understanding and friendship among their peers.

Therefore, in addition to the traditional family reunion, the Mid-Autumn Festival in Vietnam is adding new connotations and is gradually becoming more and more popular among young people.

Singapore: The Mid-Autumn Festival also plays the "travel card"

Singapore is a country where Chinese make up the majority of the population, and it has always attached great importance to the annual Mid-Autumn Festival.

For the Chinese in Singapore, the Mid-Autumn Festival is a God-given opportunity to bond and express gratitude.

Relatives, friends, and business partners present mooncakes to each other to express greetings and wishes.

Singapore is a tourist city, and the Mid-Autumn Festival is undoubtedly an excellent opportunity to attract tourists.

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches every year, famous local places such as Orchard Road, Singapore Riverside, Chinatown and Yuhua Garden are decorated with new decorations.

At night, when the lanterns are turned on, the whole streets and alleys are ablaze with red, which is heart-warming.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2004, a giant dragon lantern with auspicious clouds that was 300 meters long and 4.5 meters high and cost US$70,000 to make stood on the banks of the Singapore River.

Whenever night falls, the giant dragon lantern spraying water shines all over its body, reflecting the Singapore River in a fiery red. The scene is very spectacular.

In Chinatown, a traditional Chinese settlement, in addition to the dazzling giant lanterns imported from Nepal, Vietnam and other countries, 44 little dragons composed of 1,364 small red lanterns make the oxcart even more impressive. The water adds a lot of color.

In Singapore, the Royal Garden, which has the charm of an ancient Chinese garden, is currently hosting a large-scale fantasy lantern show.

There are not only the Disney series lighting that people love, but also the huge Beijing Temple of Heaven and dragon-shaped lighting, which are particularly eye-catching.

Malaysia and the Philippines: Overseas Chinese do not forget the Mid-Autumn Festival

Eating mooncakes, admiring the moon, and carrying lanterns *** are Mid-Autumn customs passed down from generation to generation by Malaysian Chinese.

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, time-honored merchants across Malaysia are launching various mooncakes.

Every major shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur, the capital, has mooncake counters. Mooncake advertisements in newspapers and TV stations are overwhelming, creating a festive atmosphere for the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Chinese associations in some places in Kuala Lumpur recently held lantern-raising activities to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. In addition to dragon and lion dances, floats carrying "Chang'e" and "Seven Fairies" roamed around, and the costumes Colorful artists and young people sang and danced, making it very lively.

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival that overseas Chinese living in the Philippines attach great importance to.

Chinatown in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is bustling with activity. Local overseas Chinese hold activities to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

The main commercial streets in the overseas Chinese areas are decorated with lights and colorful banners. The main intersections and the small bridges entering Chinatown are decorated with colorful banners. Many shops sell various mooncakes, either homemade or imported from China.

Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations, including dragon dances***, national costumes***, lanterns*** and floats***, attracted large crowds and filled the historic Chinatown with a festive atmosphere atmosphere.