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1、Chongyang-DoubleNinethFestival九九登高DoubleNinthFestivalThefestivalisbasedonthetheoryofYinandYang,thetwoopposingprinciplesinnature.Yinisfeminine,negativeprinciple,whileYangismasculineandpositive.Theancientsbelievedthatallnaturalphenomenacouldbeesplainedbythistheory.Numbersarerelatedtot
2、histheory.EvennumbersbelongtoYinandoddnumberstoYang.TheninthdayoftheninthlunarmonthisadaywhenthetwoYangnumbersmeet.SoitiscalledChongyang.ChongmeansdoubleinChinese.Chongyanghasbeenanimportantfestivalsinceancienttimes.Thefestivalisheldinthegoldenseasonofautumn,atharvest-time.Thebrghtc
3、learweatherandthejoyofbringingintheharvestmakeforafestivehappyatmosphere.TheDoubleNinthFestivalisusuallyperfectforoutdooractivities.Manypeoplegohikingandclimbinginthecountry,enjoyingMotherNature'sfinalburstofcolorbeforesheputsonherdullwintercloak.Somewillcarryasprayofdogwood.Itishar
4、dtosaywhenthesecustomswerecreated.Buttherearemanystorieswhicharecloselyrelated.ThebookXuQiXieJi,writtenbyWuJuninthesixthcenturyhasonesuchstory.Inancienttimes,therelivedamannamedHuanJing.HewaslearningthemagicartsfromFeiChangfang,whohadbecomeanimmortalaftermanyyearsofpracticingTaoism.
5、Oneday,thetwowereclimbingamuntain.FeiChangfangsuddenlystoppedandlookedveryupset.HetoldHuanJing,Ontheninthdayoftheninthmonth,disasterwillcometoyourhometown.Youmustgohomeimmediately.Remembertomakearedbagforeachoneofyourfamilymembersandputasprayofdogwoodineveryone.Thenyoumustalltieyour
6、bagstoyourarms,leavehomequicklyandclimbtothetopofamountain.Mostimportantly,youmustalldrinksomechrysanthemumwine.Onlybydoingsocanyourfamilyavoidthisdisaster.Onhearingthis,HuanJingrushedhomeandaskedhisfamilytodoexactlyashisteachersaid.Thewholefamilyclimbedanearbymountainanddidnotretur
7、nuntiltheevening.Whentheygotbackhome,theyfoundalltheiranimalsdead,includingchickens,sheep,dogsandeventhepowerfulox.LaterHuanJingtoldhisteacher,FeiChangfang,aboutthis.FeisaidthepoultryandlivestockdiedinplaceofHuanJing'sfamily,whoescapeddisasterbyfollowinghisinstructions.Andsoithappen
8、edthatclimbingamoun
