1. The moon is on the top of the willow, and the people are about after dusk. --Ouyang Xiu "Sheng Zha Zi - Lantern Festival"
2. Last year on the night of the Lantern Festival, the lights in the flower market were as bright as day. --Ouyang Xiu "Sheng Zhazi - Yuan Yi"
3. Who taught the red lotus night in every year, each of them knows in two contemplations. --Jiang Kui, "Partridge Sky - Dreaming on New Year's Eve"
4. The fire trees and silver flowers merge, and the iron locks on the starry bridges open. --Su Flavor "The 15th Night of the First Moon"
5. Thousands of doors are unlocked and ten thousand lamps are brightly lit, and in the middle of the first month, the earth's capital is moved. --Zhang Hu 《Night Lights on the Fifteenth Night of the First Moon》
6.This year on New Year's Eve, the moon and the lights are still the same. --Ouyang Xiu, "Shengcha Zi - Yuan Yi"
7. The beauty of the lanterns of the first yuan, tears leaning on the yaoxue. --- Zhu Dunru, "Good Things Come Close - Spring Rain is as Fine as Dust"
8. --Su Flavor "The Fifteenth Night of the First Moon"
9. The Lantern Festival, the melting weather, the next is not without wind and rain. --Li Qingzhao (李清照)《永遇乐-落日熔金》
10.月色灯山满帝都，香车宝盖隘通衢。 --Li Shangyin's "A Musical Journey to Watch the Lanterns"
11. This evening is the New Year's Eve in my hometown, and I am sitting alone in the village of the barbarians. --Wang Shouren, "Two Songs of the Lantern Festival"
The Lantern Festival, also known as the Shangyuan Festival, the small first month, the Lantern Festival, or the Lantern Festival, is the first important festival after the Spring Festival, and is one of the traditional festivals in China, also in the area of the Chinese character cultural circle and overseas Chinese. It is one of the traditional festivals of China, the region of the Chinese cultural circle and overseas Chinese. The first month of the lunar calendar is the first month of the lunar year, and the ancients called the night "night", so the first night of the full moon in a year is called the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month of the year.
In ancient Chinese custom, the Upper Lantern Festival (Tian Guan Festival, Lantern Festival), the Middle Lantern Festival (Di Guan Festival, Bon Festival), and the Lower Lantern Festival (Shui Guan Festival) are collectively known as the Sanyuan. The Lantern Festival began more than 2,000 years ago during the Qin Dynasty. During the reign of Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty, the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar was designated as the Lantern Festival.
When Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, the "Taiyi God" festival was held on the 15th day of the first month (Taiyi: the God who dominates everything in the universe). When Sima Qian created the "Taichu Calendar", the Lantern Festival was already recognized as a major festival.
Traditional customs go out to enjoy the moon, burning lanterns and fireworks, happy to guess the riddles, *** eating Lantern, pulling the rabbit lamps and so on. In addition, the Lantern Festival in many places also added a dragon lanterns, lions, stilt walkers, rowing dry boats, twisting rice-planting songs, playing drums and other traditional folk performances.
In June 2008, the Lantern Festival was selected as one of the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage.