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Chinese Moon Festival Legends and Customs

Hou Yi the Archer Hou Yi the Archer, shooting down the 9 Suns that endangered the Earth with extreme heat. He was rewarded by the Jade Emperor with a potion of immortality. Hou Yi Coloring Picture - Chinese Moon Festival

The Jade Emperor The Jade Emperor rewards Hou Yi for saving the world with a pill (in some legends, an elixir) of immortality.

Chiang E, the Moon Lady Chiang E, Hou Yi’s wife, somehow swallows the potion of immortality, causing her to float up and fly to the moon. Coloring Page of Chiang E, Chinese Moon FestivalColoring Page of Chiang E, Chinese Moon Festival

Jade Rabbit When Chiang E arrived on the moon, she coughed out the pill of immortality. This became the Jade Rabbit. Since then Jade Rabbit has worked at its pestle trying to make the potion of immortality with no success. Coloring Page of the Jade Rabbit, Chinese Moon Festival

Chiang E, a Toad? In some legends, Chiang E becomes a toad and becomes a princess only during the Full Moon. Coloring Page of Chiang E as a Toad.Coloring Page of Chiang E as a Toad.

Hou Yi and Chang E Hou Yi, now the sun god, can visit his wife Chiang E only during nights of the full moon. Coloring Page of Hou Yi and Chiang E, Chinese Moon Festival

Wu Gang, another Moon Legend Another moon legend is that of Wood cutter Wu Gang, who attempted to become immortal. He was punished for his hubris by being required to cut down a tree that magically heals itself after each cut. Coloring page of Wu Gang, Chinese Moon Festival

Moon Cakes Moon Cakes that are traditionally eaten during the Moon Festival. Moon cakes usually have fillings of fruit or nut paste. Egg yolks inside also signify more good luck. Moon Festival Moon Cakes coloring pageMoon Festival Moon Cakes coloring page -

Time for thanksgiving with Family In olden times, the Mid-autumn signals the end of working in the fields for the year. It is the time for family members to come home and be together again. These days, families spend Moon Festival together at home or in parks. Family enjoying Moon Cakes during the Chinese Moon Festival Coloring Page

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