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1、in ches inlThe round moon cakes, measuri ng about threeMoon cakes symbolize the gatheri ng of friends and family and are an indispensable part of the offerings made to the Earth God, Tu Ti Kung. Accord ing to popular belief, the custom of eati ng moon cakes bega n in the late Yuan dynasty. As the st
2、ory goes, the Han people of that time resented the Mongol rule of the Yuan Dynasty and revolutionaries, led by Chu Yuan-chang, plotted to usurp the throne. Chu n eeded to find a way of un it ing the people to revolt on the same day without letting the Mongol rulers learn of the plan. Chus close advi
3、sor, Liu Po-we n, fin ally came up with a brillia nt idea. A rumor was spread that a plague was ravag ing the land and that only by eat ing a special moon cake distributed by the revoluti on aries could the disaster be preve nted. The moon cakes were the n distributed only to the Han people, who fou
4、nd, upon cutting the cakes open, the message Revolt on the fifteenth of the eighth mon th. Thus in formed, the people rose together on the desig nated day todiameter and one and a half in ches in thick ness, resembled Wester n fruitcakes in taste and con siste ncy. These cakes were made with melo n
5、seeds（西瓜子）,lotusseeds（ 莲籽）,alm on ds（ 杏仁）,minced meats, bea npaste, orange peels and lard（ 猪油）.A golden yolk（ 蛋黄）from a saltedduck egg was placed at the cen ter of each cake, and the golde n brow ncrust was decorated with symbols of the festival. Traditi on ally, thirtee nmoon cakes were piled in a
6、pyramid to symbolize the thirtee n moons of闰月的）a complete year, that is, twelve moons plus one in tercalary（This day was also con sidered as a harvest festival sincefruits, vegetables and gra in had bee n harvested by thisA A姓名:The joyous Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated on the fiftee nth day of the e
7、ighth moon, around the time of the autu mn equinox（秋分）.班级:time and food was abundant. Food offeri ngs were placedon an altar set up in the courtyard. Apples, pears, peaches, grapes, pomegra nates（石榴）,melons, oran ges andpomelos（柚子）might be seen. Special foods for the festival included moon cakes, cooked taro（ 芋头）and water caltrope（菱角）,a type of water chest nut resembli ng blackbuffalo horns. Some people in sisted that cooked taro be included because at the time of creation, taro was the first
