Beyond mooncakes & lanterns: Enchanting legends of the Mid-Autumn Festival

https://culturepedia.chinadaily.com.cn/#/articleDetailPage/1972231643803160576 The Mid-Autumn Festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month on the traditional Chinese calendar, is one of the most cherished traditional festivals in many East Asian cultures. Beyond the mooncakes and lanterns, the festival is steeped in fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations, adding depth and meaning to the celebration.