A collection of ancient poems that chant the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival are as follows:
1. I hope that people will live long and enjoy the beauty of the moon thousands of miles away. ——Su Shi's "Shui Tiao Ge Tou Bingchen Mid-Autumn Festival"
Translation: I just hope that everyone can live a long and safe life, and that they can enjoy this beautiful moonlight even though they are thousands of miles apart.
2. This night in this life will not last long. Where can I see the bright moon next year? ——Su Shi's "Yangguan Song/Mid-Autumn Moon"
Translation: In this life, the moon tonight may not be beautiful for a long time. Where can I see the moon tomorrow?
3. The autumn shadow turns to golden waves, and the flying mirror is polished again. ——Xin Qiji's "Taichang Yin·Jiankang Mid-Autumn Night Ode to Lu Shuqian"
Translation: A round of slowly moving autumn shadows turned around, like golden waves swaying in the wind, and the mirror became bright again .
4. The clouds and mountains are in harmony, and the wind and rain bring prosperity to the Mid-Autumn Festival. ——Gao Shi's "Farewell to Wei Ba"
Translation: The towering peaks in the sky are constantly rising and falling. On this windy and rainy Mid-Autumn night, who will I meet when we travel together?
May I have a few free days in January? The leap Mid-Autumn Festival is rare in a hundred years. ——Huilin's "Walking with the Moon during the Leap Mid-Autumn Festival" requires a translation for each paragraph
Translation: There are several days in January during the Mid-Autumn Festival, and it is rare to encounter the Leap Mid-Autumn Festival once in a hundred years.
The origin, development and current situation of the Mid-Autumn Festival
1. The origin of the Mid-Autumn Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival originated in ancient times. According to historical records, the Mid-Autumn Festival can be traced back as early as The ancient moon worship activity later developed into a folk festival.
2. The Development of the Mid-Autumn Festival
In the process of development, the Mid-Autumn Festival has gradually become an important part of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation. During the Tang Dynasty, the Mid-Autumn Festival had become a national festival with rich and colorful festival customs, such as moon appreciation, eating moon cakes, and flower lantern viewing. By the Song Dynasty, the Mid-Autumn Festival became more popular and became an important festival in people's daily lives.
3. The current situation of the Mid-Autumn Festival
Today, the Mid-Autumn Festival has become one of the important festivals in Chinese traditional festivals, and has become a popular cultural festival internationally. During the Mid-Autumn Festival, people give each other gifts, worship the moon, appreciate the moon, eat moon cakes, etc. At the same time, various cultural activities are also held, such as poetry recitations, concerts, dance performances, etc.
These activities not only enrich people’s spiritual and cultural life, but also inherit the traditional culture of the Chinese nation.