Autumn is upon us, which means it's almost time for Mid-Autumn Festival, a yearly celebration of moon-watching and the harvest observed in Chinese culture. Mid-Autumn Festival is sometimes referred to ...
Mooncakes are eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. They represent completeness and family reunion. The one pictured here is filled with lotus paste and salted duck egg yolk. Today is the Mid-Autumn ...
My most vivid memory of celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival isn’t devouring mooncakes but reciting a poem: Li Bai’s “Quiet Night Thought” (静夜思, Jìng yè sī). It was an exercise for Chinese school; our ...
Cutting into a rich mooncake while having tea steeping as you admire the moon is just one way East and Southeast Asians celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Salem Statesman Journal, a USA TODAY ...
For centuries, mooncakes have been the signature component – equivalent to treats such as chocolate eggs or hot cross buns for Easter – for the Mid-Autumn Festival, a widely celebrated Asian holiday ...
As a little kid growing up in Taipei, I remember celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with my family. We would sit on our enclosed patio with its garden, water feature and swing set, and my family and ...
Cutting into a rich mooncake while having tea steeping as you admire the moon is just one of the ways East and Southeast Asians celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates ...
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Often equated with Western Thanksgiving, the Mid-Autumn Festival is the time of year when family members reunite from around the world to celebrate the full moon, give thanks and enjoy each other’s ...