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By  /  Zhang Rui  Yan Xue        Photo  /  Zhang Longyu

     Lunar August 15, is China's traditional Mid-Autumn Festival is also the second largest in China after the Chinese New Year traditional festivals. On night, therefore also in the sky, many people this night the family reunion, and it is also known as Reunion. It is a time for family members and loved ones to congregate and enjoy the full moon - an auspicious symbol of abundance, harmony and luck. Adults will usually indulge in fragrant mooncakes of many varieties with a good cup of piping hot Chinese tea, while the little ones run around with their brightly-lit lanterns. Carrying on the family tradition, people will go back on moon-cake day to have dinner together. It is the most wonderful thing dear friends and relatives are gathered on moon-cake day. Many people far away from home are back warm home again enjoy the comforts of home.

 

 

       Mid-Autumn Day is coming, there are a large variety of moon-cakes sale in the shops. You can choose lost of different kinds of moon-cake, different stuffing ,such as salty yolk, paste, preserved fruit, paste, nut let, lots of flavours.

     "Amidst the flowers a jug of wine, I pour alone lacking companionship.So raising the cup I invite the Moon,Then turn to my shadow which makes three of us. "
     How many people in this world-autumn night secretly cry?How many people have looked at reunion table sad to weep?Many people do not dare look up at the Moon?How many of them hid in the House to hear the song of the hope relatives far away?How many people can lie in the bosom of happiness, look "the moon lady" legends, slowly go to sleep?

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