The Chung Yeung Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar, is a traditional Chinese folk festival. In ancient times, it was the custom to climb up to the top of the mountain on the Chongyang Festival, so the festival was also called the "Festival of Ascending Heights".

Ancient folk in the Chongyang Festival have climbed high to pray for blessings, autumn tour to enjoy chrysanthemums, wear dogwood, worship God and ancestor worship and drinking feasts to seek longevity and other customs. Nowadays, it has added the connotation of honoring the elderly, enjoying feasts and honoring the elderly on the day of the Chrysanthemum Festival. The two major themes of the Chrysanthemum Festival today are the appreciation of autumn and the thanksgiving and respect for the elderly.

Folk in the Chrysanthemum has the custom of ascending, according to legend, this custom began in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Chrysanthemum ascending, people in order to drive away the evil to avoid disaster and the first nine days of September to climb the mountain in order to ward off the evil to prolong the life of the Chrysanthemum Festival is also known as the "Festival of the heights". In this day of nine nine climb high mountains, is also an expression of people worship and pray for a kind of behavior. In addition, the ancients believed that the mountains are surrounded by clouds and mist, for calling the wind and rain to call the thunder and lightning of the divine dragon lives. Therefore, the ancients of the mountain both reverence and full of worship, the custom of climbing high may initially be evolved from this.