Chrysanthemum Festival

It is best time to enjoy the flourishing chrysanthemum during the Double Ninth Festival.

重阳节前后也是赏菊的好时间。

According to Miscellany of the Western Capital written by Liu Xin in the Han Dynasty, as early as in the West Han Dynasty, the practice of wearing zhuyu and drinking chrysanthemum wine on Double Ninth Festival was popular, arid it was considered beneficial to people's health and conducive to longevity.

据汉代刘昕记载，早在西汉西方资本杂记，在重阳节戴茱萸、喝菊花酒的做法是普遍的，有人认为这对人的健康有益，有利于长寿。

In the Han Dynasty, it was called Zhuyu Festival, or Chrysanthemum Festival as there was a custom of drinking chrysanthemum wine, eating colored cakes, and hanging an herb called zhuyu ( comus officinalis) on the door.

在汉代，它被称为茱萸节，或菊花节，因为在那天喝菊花酒，吃彩色蛋糕，有在门上挂茱萸（山茱萸）草药的习俗。

Enjoys the chrysanthemum is one of double ninth festival active.

赏菊是重阳节的活动之一.

Climbing mountains: On the Double Ninth Festival, people customarily Climb Mountains, appreciate chrysanthemum flowers, drink chrysanthemum wine, and eat double-ninth cakes.

登高：在重阳节时，人们通常要登高，赏菊花，喝菊花酒，吃重阳糕。