They are hung on the table for worshipping the moon and can also be used by children. The lights are pasted with white gauze paper, and candles are inserted in them. They are made of six bamboo strip circles. There are simple Huqiu lanterns in Guangxi. Some children float the grapefruit lamp into the pond and river for games. Although simple, but easy to make, it is very popular. Pumpkin lanterns and orange lanterns are also made by digging out the flesh. The so-called grapefruit lamp is to hollow out the grapefruit, engrave a simple pattern, put on a rope, and light a candle inside, and the light is elegant.
In Nanning, Guangxi, in addition to various lanterns made of paper and bamboo for children to play, there are also simple grapefruit lanterns, pumpkin lanterns, and orange lanterns. For example, at the Foshan Autumn Festival, there are various kinds of lanterns: sesame lamp, eggshell lamp, shaving lamp, straw lamp, fish scale lamp, chaff lamp, melon seed lamp, and bird, animal, flower and tree lamp, etc., which are amazing. The Mid-Autumn Festival lanterns are mostly concentrated in the south. As early as the Northern Song Dynasty, ” Old Wulin Events ” recorded the Mid-Autumn Festival night festival customs, and there was an activity of putting “a little bit of red” lights into the river to drift and play.
Lanterns are mainly played between families and children. Of course, the Mid-Autumn Festival does not have a large-scale lantern festival like the Lantern Festival. Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the three major Lantern Festivals in my country. “The Mid-Autumn Festival of lanterns seems to be second only to the Lantern Festival in scale.ĭuring the Mid-Autumn Festival, there are many game activities, the first is to play lanterns. The lights in the city are like the world of colored glaze. The family gathers under the lamp to drink and enjoy, and ordinary people erect a flagpole and two lanterns. The lamp hanging in the home of wealth can be several feet high. The Mid-Autumn Night Lantern’s internal burning candles are tied to bamboo poles with ropes, erected on tile eaves or terraces, or small lamps are used to form glyphs or various shapes and hang On the heights of the house, it is commonly known as “Mid-Autumn Tree” or “Mid-Autumn Festival”. And“Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival”, painted various colors on paste-colored paper. Fruits, birds, animals, fish, and insects are made. Today’s Zhou Yunjin and He Xiangfei’s article “Experiencing Time and Events in Leisure Time” stated: “Guangdong Zhang Lantern is the most prosperous, and every family uses bamboo sticks to make lanterns more than ten days before the festival. Modern Mid-Autumn Festival lighting is more popular. In the Jiangnan area, there is a custom of making light boats. Nowadays, there is still a custom of using tiles to stack towers on the towers to light lamps. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, there is a custom of burning lamps to help the moonlight. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a synthesis of autumn seasonal customs, and most of the festival factors it contains have ancient origins. The fourteenth solar term “autumn equinox” is adjusted to the fifteenth day of August in the Xia calendar (lunar calendar). However, due to historical development, the calendars were later merged and the lunar calendar (Xia calendar) was used. According to textual research, the “Jiyue Festival” was originally set on the 24th solar term ” autumn equinox ” in the Gandhi calendar. It is actually a worship activity for the “moon god” by ancient people in some parts of our country in ancient times. Sacrificing the moon is a very old custom in our country. The Mid-Autumn Festival originated from the ancient people’s sacrifice to the moon and is the legacy and derivation of the custom of the Chinese nation to worship the moon. In traditional culture, the moon is the same as the sun, and these two alternating celestial bodies have become objects of worship by the ancestors. In the “autumn equinox” season of the twenty-four solar terms, it is the ancient “Moon Festival”, and the Mid-Autumn Festival is from the traditional “Moon Festival”. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a trace of the ancient celestial phenomenon worship-the custom of respecting the moon.
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