1. Poetry: I hope that people will live long and travel thousands of miles to the beauty of the moon. ——Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, "Shui Tiao Ge Tou·Bingchen Mid-Autumn Festival"
2. Verse: Dancing and wandering under the wind and dew, I don’t know what night it is tonight. ——Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, "Niannujiao·Mid-Autumn Festival"
3. Poetry: Ten frost shadows turn around the courtyard, and this evening, people are alone in the corner. Su'e may not be without regrets, but the jade toad is cold and the sweet-scented osmanthus is lonely. ——Yan Shu, Song Dynasty, "Mid-Autumn Moon"
4. Poetry: If there is no moon this night, the year will be in vain. ——Sikong Tu of the Tang Dynasty, "Mid-Autumn Festival"
5. Poetry: A round of autumn shadows turns to golden waves, and the flying mirror is polished again. Ask Jingjiu: What can I do if I am bullied by gray hair? ——Xin Qiji, Song Dynasty, "Taichang Yin·Jiankang Mid-Autumn Night Ode to Lu Shuqian"
6. Customs: Moon Appreciation: Set up a large incense table at home on Mid-Autumn Night and place moon cakes, watermelons, grapes and other sacrifices , candles are burning high, and the whole family worships the moon in turn. Then the housewife cuts the reunion mooncakes, and the person who cuts them counts in advance how many people are in the family. Those who are at home and those who are out of town are all counted together. The family sits together and enjoys the beautiful scenery of the bright moon in the sky.
7. Custom: Tide watching: In addition to enjoying the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival, watching the tide is another Mid-Autumn event in Zhejiang. As early as the Han Dynasty Meicheng's "Qifa" Fu has a very detailed description. After the Han Dynasty, the custom of watching tides during the Mid-Autumn Festival became even more popular.
8. Customs: Riddles: On the full moon night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, many lanterns are hung in public places. People gather together to guess the riddles written on the lanterns, because it is a favorite activity of most young men and women. At the same time, love stories also spread at these activities, so Mid-Autumn Festival lantern riddle guessing has also been derived as a form of love between men and women.
9. Custom: Eating moon cakes: Eating moon cakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival is an essential custom for celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival in various parts of China. As early as the Southern Song Dynasty, moon cakes were just a kind of snack food. Later, people gradually combined moon appreciation with moon cakes. Combined together, it means family reunion and longing for each other. At the same time, mooncakes are also an important gift used to connect friends during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
10. Custom: Drinking osmanthus wine: During the Mid-Autumn Festival, people eat moon cakes to appreciate the osmanthus flowers, and eat various foods made from the osmanthus flowers, with pastries and candies being the most common. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, looking up at the osmanthus in the middle of the moon, smelling the fragrance of osmanthus, drinking a glass of osmanthus honey wine, and celebrating the sweetness of the family has become a beautiful enjoyment of the festival.