People will eat Chongyang cake and mutton noodles on Chongyang Festival.

Eating Chung Yeung cakes on Chung Yeung Festival means rising higher step by step, which is a traditional custom of respecting the old people on the festival. Chung Yeung cakes are made of hairy flour and stuffed with jujubes, almonds, pine nuts, chestnuts, etc. The method of making them is unique, and they are soft and sticky, which is very popular with Chung Yeung people. By eating Chung Yeung cakes, the old people can feel blessings of longevity, and they can also add to the festive atmosphere.

Eating lamb noodles on the Chongyang Festival is because lamb and "Yang" resonance, meaning Chongyang, at the same time, lamb noodles also have a tonic body to prevent cold, warm in the warm down, longevity and other symbols, in line with the needs of the Chongyang Festival season, the lamb braised noodles is simple to do, the ingredients include lamb, green onion, soy sauce, oyster sauce and salt, etc., the lamb noodle warm body, suitable for the Chongyang Festival consumption. Chongyang Festival consumption.

Chiyang Festival Introduction

Chiyang Festival, is a traditional Chinese folk festival, the date of the first nine days of September in the lunar calendar every year, "nine" number in the "I Ching" for the number of Yang, "nine nine" two Yang number is heavy, so it is called "Chongyang"; because the sun and the moon are nine, so it is also known as "heavy nine", nine to the true, one yuan, the ancients believe that the nine suns is an auspicious day.

Ancient folk in the Chung Yeung Festival have climbed high to pray for blessings, worship God and ancestors and feasts and pray for life and other customs, inherited to date, but also added the connotation of respect for the elderly, climbing high to enjoy the autumn and thanksgiving to respect for the elderly is the Chung Yeung Festival is now the two main important themes of the day, Chung Yeung Festival from the worship of the heavens, from the beginning of ancient times, popularized in the Western Han Dynasty, thriving in the Tang Dynasty onwards.