Verses about releasing river lanterns on the Chinese Ghost Festival Verses about releasing river lanterns on the Chinese Ghost Festival

1. "Watching Lanterns on the Fifteenth Night" Tang Dynasty: Lu Zhaolin

There is a feast in Jinli, and the orchids are beautiful in the early years.

The colorful flowers are far away from the ground, and the bright light is far away in the sky.

The stars are falling in the Han Dynasty, and the moon is hanging by the building.

Don’t have the smile of a thousand gold, come and reflect in front of the nine branches.

2. "Lights on the Fifteenth Night of the First Month" Tang Dynasty: Zhang Hu

Thousands of doors are opened and thousands of lanterns are lit, and the capital is moved in the middle of the first lunar month.

Three hundred ladies danced with sleeves, and for a while the sound of lyrics was heard in the sky.

3. "Watching Lanterns and Enjoying Music" Tang Dynasty: Li Shangyin

The moonlight lanterns filled the imperial capital, and the fragrant chariots and treasures covered the narrow thoroughfares.

He is prosperous in his spare time, and he is ashamed to drive away Sai Zigu, a fellow countryman.