In honor of the dead. The ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar is the traditional Chongyang Festival, also known as the "Festival of the Elderly". Because the "I Ching" in the "six" as the number of Yin, the "nine" as the number of Yang, September 9, the sun and the moon and Yang, the two nine heavy, so it is called Chung Yeung, also known as Chung Kau. Chongyang Festival has been formed as early as the Warring States period, to the Tang Dynasty, Chongyang was officially designated as a folk festival, and since then it has been inherited by successive dynasties. The name "Chongyang Festival" was recorded in the era of the Three Kingdoms, and on May 20, 2006, the folklore was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. It is celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar every year. Chung Yeung Festival is also known as the Festival of the Elderly, and Chung Yeung Festival is also called the "Festival of Ascending Heights". Older people do not work at home and are not included in the statutory holidays, so there is no holiday. The festival has a new meaning as it advocates the whole society to establish a culture of respecting, honoring, loving and helping the elderly. You can climb up the mountain, pay homage to your ancestors at their graves, enjoy chrysanthemums, eat patties and cakes, bake fruits, drink chrysanthemum wine, and put in cornelian cherry and chrysanthemum hairpins. Stay home with the elderly or take them out for fun. Now and again, the year of the Chongyang Festival, the yellow flowers all over the place are very fragrant.