Asked by Nicholas from Hong Kong | Apr. 11, 2015 04:54
About:Mid-Autumn Festival
Why do you eat moon cakes in mid autumn festival?
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Answered by Lize from Spain | Apr. 11, 2015 22:47
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To memorize the beautiful fairy Chang E who in order to protect her beloved husband’s elixir, ate it herself and flew to the moon and to celebrate the reunion of the whole family which is a tradition for this festival, the moon cakes are usually eaten.3
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Answered by ChinaLearner | Apr. 27, 2015 05:463
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Moon cakes are round, symbolizing family reunion. Underneath the full moon it is thought to increase longing for relatives of your family.3
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