An ancient poem describing the Mid-Autumn Festival is as follows:

1. The bright moon is not yet out of the mountains, and the white hair is born from a thousand feet of Ruiguang. --Su Shi, "Seeing the Moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival and Ziyu"

2. The moon will be washed over the world tonight. --Liu Yuxi, "Playing with the Moon on the Fifteenth Night of the August Moon"

3. Where the green smoke is powerful, the blue sea flies to the golden mirror. --Hsien Tien-chih's "Song of the Cave Immortal" (洞仙歌-四州中秋作作作)

4、Favorable time, must be used with some difficulty. --Chen Zhi "Jiang Cheng Zi - Mid-Autumn Early Rain and Late Eyes"

5, cover Mo Yuanming like the previous degree, I do not know who continue to Guanghan tour. --Hui Lin, "Playing with the Moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival in the Boudoir"

6, partial Kyaukkyu, know how much he is, yin and ying, round and short. --Xu Youzhen, "Mid-Autumn Moon"

7. I don't know what year it is in the palace in the sky. --Su Shi "Song of Water and Songs - Two Autumns"

8, the dew is cool, how many cold, God's capital is far away, but the Blue Bridge Road is close. --Hsien Tien-chi, "Song of the Cave Immortals - Mid-Autumn in Sizhou"

9, osmanthus floating jade, the first month of the full sky street, the night is as cool as a wash. --Wen Zhengming, "Nian Nujiao - Mid-Autumn Festival to the Moon"

10: Su'e is a rogue, going west had not for people to stay. --Su Zhe "Song of Water. Xuzhou Mid-Autumn Festival"

11, only to the cool autumn half broken, the bucket into a pair of perfect. --Shi Dazu "Full River Red - Mid-Autumn Night Tide"

12, sitting in the guest, cui yuqi, purple qi table. --Su Zhe "Song of Water. Xuzhou Mid-Autumn Day"

13, Mid-Autumn Day who with **** lonely light. --Su on the "West River Moon - world affairs a big dream"

August 15 is exactly in the middle of the fall, so it is called the Mid-Autumn Festival. The ancient calendar of China calls August, which is in the middle of autumn, "Mid-Autumn", so the Mid-Autumn Festival is also called "Mid-Autumn Festival".

Mid-Autumn Night, the moon is bright, the ancients regarded the full moon as a symbol of reunion, therefore, also known as the 15th of August for the "reunion festival". Throughout history, people often use the "full moon, the moon" to describe the "sadness and happiness", living away from home, but also to the moon to send deep feelings.

The Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai's "raising his head to look at the bright moon, lowering his head to think of his hometown", Du Fu's "the dew is white from tonight, the moon is the hometown is bright", and the Song Dynasty poet Wang Anshi's "the spring breeze is green again on the banks of the south of the Yangtze River, when will the bright moon shine on me again? "When will the bright moon shine on my return?" and other poems, all of which have been sung for thousands of years. The moon on the fifteenth night of the eighth month. Du Fu full moon flying bright mirror, return to the heart of the folding of the big knife.