A clear guide to the Mid-Autumn Festival in China: when it falls, why the date follows the lunar calendar, and how harvest and moon traditions shaped the holiday that overseas readers often meet as a mooncake and family reunion event.
An English-language guide to the Chinese link between the full moon, round mooncakes, and family reunion, covering the characters tuanyuan, classical moon poetry, the Chang'e legend, and what overseas readers often miss about Mid-Autumn's emotional weight.
This guide explains the Chinese folk tradition where children throw lost baby teeth onto roofs or under beds, the reasoning behind the direction, and how it differs from Western tooth fairy customs.