

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.
