1, burning paper money
People will burn paper money during the Mid-Autumn Festival, believing that this can support the dead and help them live a better life in the underworld.
2. Sweeping graves to worship ancestors
Many people will visit their ancestral graves during the Mid-Autumn Festival to pay homage to their ancestors and express their respect and thoughts.
3. Light a lamp and pray.
People will light lanterns, candles and incense burners, hoping to bring light and warmth to the dead, and at the same time pray for the blessing and peace of their ancestors.
4. Pray for blessings on the mountain
Some places will hold mountaineering activities, where people pray for the blessing and safety of their ancestors, and it is also a way to exercise.
5. Stage plays and dragon and lion dances will be held.
Some places will hold traditional stage performances, including dragon and lion dances, to attract tourists and audiences.
6. Pray for a bumper harvest
Offering sacrifices in July and a half is often associated with wishing for a bumper harvest. On the night of shi gu, every family should burn incense and pray for a bumper harvest of rice at their doorstep, and put incense sticks on the ground. This is called "planting rice" (transplanting rice), and the more you insert, the better, which symbolizes the bumper harvest of rice in autumn.