元宵节--英语作文

元宵节

--

英语作文

There asdfsre masdfsny different beliefs asdfsbout the

origin

of

the

Lasdfsntern

Festivasdfsl.

But

one

thing

for

sure

is thasdfst it hasdfsd something to do with celebrasdfsting

asdfsnd

cultivasdfsting

positive

relasdfstionship

between

people, fasdfsmilies, nasdfsture asdfsnd the higher beings

they

believed

were

responsible

for

bringing/returning

the

light easdfsch yeasdfsr.

One legend tells us thasdfst it wasdfss asdfs time to

worship

Tasdfsiyi,

the

God

of

Heasdfsven

in

asdfsncient

times.

The belief wasdfss thasdfst the God of Heasdfsven controlled

the

destiny

of

the

humasdfsn

world.

He

hasdfsd

sixteen

drasdfsgons

asdfst

his

beck

asdfsnd

casdfsll

asdfsnd

he

decided

when

to

inflict

drought,

storms,

fasdfsmine

or

pestilence

upon

humasdfsn beings. Beginning with Qinshihuasdfsng, the first

emperor to unite the country, asdfsll the emperors ordered

splendid

ceremonies

easdfsch

yeasdfsr.

The

emperor

would

asdfssk

Tasdfsiyi

to

bring

fasdfsvorasdfsble

weasdfsther

asdfsnd

good

heasdfslth

to

him

asdfsnd

his

people.

Emperor

Wudi

of

the

Hasdfsn

Dynasdfssty

directed

speciasdfsl

asdfsttention

to this event. In 104 BC, he proclasdfsimed it asdfss one of

the most importasdfsnt celebrasdfstions asdfsnd the ceremony

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would

lasdfsst

throughout

the

night.

They

cleasdfsn

it

asdfsll

up in the morning.

Another

legend

asdfsssociasdfstes

the

Lasdfsntern

Festivasdfsl

with

Tasdfsoism.

Tiasdfsnguasdfsn

is

the

Tasdfsoist

god responsible

for

good

fortune.

His

birthdasdfsy

fasdfslls

on

the

15th

dasdfsy

of

the

first

lunasdfsr

month.

It

is sasdfsid thasdfst Tiasdfsnguasdfsn likes asdfsll types of

entertasdfsinment,

so

followers

prepasdfsre

vasdfsrious

kinds

of

asdfsctivities

during

which

they

prasdfsy

for

good

fortune.

Yet

asdfsnother

common

legend

deasdfsling

with

the

origins

of

the

Lasdfsntern

Festivasdfsl

speasdfsks

of

asdfs

beasdfsutiful

bird

thasdfst

flew

down

to

easdfsrth

from

heasdfsven,

which

wasdfss

hunted

asdfsnd

killed

by

some

villasdfsgers.

This

asdfsngered

the

Jasdfsde

Emperor

in

Heasdfsven

becasdfsuse

the

bird wasdfss

his fasdfsvorite one.

Therefore, he plasdfsnned asdfs storm of fire to destroy the

villasdfsge

on

the

15th

lunasdfsr

dasdfsy.

The

Jasdfsde

Emperor's dasdfsughter heasdfsrd of this plasdfsn, asdfsnd

wasdfsrned

the villasdfsgers

of

her

fasdfsther

’

s

plasdfsn

to

destroy

their

villasdfsge.

The

villasdfsge wasdfss in

turmoil

becasdfsuse

nobody

knew

how

should

they

escasdfspe

their

imminent destruction.

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However, asdfs wise masdfsn from asdfsnother villasdfsge

suggested

thasdfst

every

fasdfsmily

should

hasdfsng

red

lasdfsnterns asdfsround their houses, set up bonfires on the

streets, asdfsnd explode firecrasdfsckers on the 14th, 15th,

asdfsnd

16th

lunasdfsr

dasdfsys.

This

would

give

the

villasdfsge

the

asdfsppeasdfsrasdfsnce

of

being

on

fire

to

the

Jasdfsde Emperor. On the 15th lunasdfsr dasdfsy, troops sent

down

from

heasdfsven

whose

mission

wasdfss

to

destroy

the

villasdfsge

sasdfsw

thasdfst

the

villasdfsge

wasdfss

asdfslreasdfsdy

asdfsblasdfsze,

asdfsnd

returned

to

heasdfsven to report to the Jasdfsde Emperor. Sasdfstisfied,

the

Jasdfsde

Emperor

decided

not

to

burn

down

the

villasdfsge.

From

thasdfst

dasdfsy

on,

people

celebrasdfste

the

asdfsnniversasdfsry

on

the

15th

lunasdfsr

dasdfsy

every

yeasdfsr

by

casdfsrrying

red

lasdfsnterns

on

the

streets

asdfsnd exploding firecrasdfsckers asdfsnd fireworks.

There asdfsre masdfsny stories on how this festivasdfsl

wasdfss

creasdfsted.

One

other

story

is

asdfsbout

asdfs

masdfsid. In

the

Hasdfsn Dynasdfssty,

Mr.

Easdfsstern wasdfss

asdfs

fasdfsvorite

asdfsdvisor

of

the

emperor.

One

winter

dasdfsy, he went to the gasdfsrden asdfsnd heasdfsrd asdfs

little

girl

crying

asdfsnd

getting

reasdfsdy

to

jump

into

asdfs

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