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Oct 06, 2006 21:05


MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL <3
Otherwise known as the 'Lantern Festival' or 'Moon Festival'.

The bakeries and restaurants have been selling mooncakes for the past month - pastries stuffed with thick, sweet lotus seed paste and dried egg yolk, lovely stuff.  There's an interesting little story about them.  During the Yuan dynasty, Ming revolutionaries ( Read more... )

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tao_empress October 6 2006, 15:12:04 UTC
Aww, Happy Mid-Autumn Festival to you too, love! -<333- I thought I was the only one who remembered about it. ^^

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nebulachan October 7 2006, 00:55:09 UTC
Happy mid-autumn festival to you too. I always love those festivals. I also added you to my friends list.

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xxlonelyxgrlxx October 7 2006, 02:55:40 UTC
happy mid-autumn festival to you too. :]well, at least you can make out the moon. XD;; it's all cloudy and cold and rainy here. =[ hope you enjoy the rest of the festival!

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wingsover October 7 2006, 06:21:31 UTC
Puuurty. Also, rather delicious-looking. *wants to go eat something now* I love the lanterns, especially, though.

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! And yes, the moon is looking especially huge and yellow tonight.

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saccharinesyrup October 7 2006, 08:39:54 UTC
The moon is supposedly the roundest it's been in like 9 years or something like that ^ ^ it was so bright *__* and Happy Mid-Autumn Festival~ *sends you virtual mooncakes*

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