Moon and its significance in Chinese culture
月亮
月亮
This character means moon with wax and wane.
Mythical meanings are attributed to yue liang in Chinese legends.
Legend has it, that Chang'e, the wife of ancient Chinese hero Hou Yi,stole her husband's elixir and ate it.
Then she became a fairy and flew to the yue liang.
She lived alone on the yue liang with only the company of a rabbit.
Worshipping yue liang is an ancient custom in China.
A round yue liang represents family reunion and often reminds people of their family.
worshippingAn ancient Chinese poem says, "raise my eyes to the yue liang, lower my head and think of home."
Legend has it, that Chang'e, the wife of ancient Chinese hero Hou Yi,stole her husband's elixir and ate it.
Then she became a fairy and flew to the yue liang.
She lived alone on the yue liang with only the company of a rabbit.
Worshipping yue liang is an ancient custom in China.
A round yue liang represents family reunion and often reminds people of their family.
worshippingAn ancient Chinese poem says, "raise my eyes to the yue liang, lower my head and think of home."
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