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Chapter 685 Osmanthus Brewing

After lunch, the table was prepared to hold sacrifices. The main card of the god was placed in the middle, and then various offerings were presented. After preparations were made, the worship began in the middle of the afternoon.

There is a room in the county government office specifically where the God's tablet is placed, and sacrifices are made in this room.

There is an offering table and the god card has been laid out. All that is needed is to prepare the sacrifices.

Golden pig, chicken, a plate of vegetarian food, five fruits, and three animal gifts of wine.

The things are not much, but when placed on the altar table, they can fill a whole table, which looks quite rich.

When worshiping, be sure to wash your hands quickly with clean water first to show respect for the gods.

Candles are then lit with the intention of illuminating the path between man and God.

Take three incense sticks, light them, insert them into the incense burner, pay tribute to the gods, and then kowtow to the gods three times (three kowtows and nine bows) to show your loyalty to the gods.

After prostrating, stand up, clasp your hands, close your eyes, and chant silently.

The last step is to write the wish to God on the Qin Bao with the characters and burn it in front of God.

Zhu Zeqing felt the strong atmosphere of festivals and rituals and smiled slightly. This was his fourth Mid-Autumn Festival in this world. Unknowingly, it had been four or five years. He reached out and held Jiang Yining's hand, and they also We have been together for more than four years, time flies so fast.

The two looked at each other and smiled, tacit understanding and deep friendship flowing between their eyes.

After the worship, everyone eats the sacrifices together, and the meat is taken to the kitchen to be cooked for dinner later.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival, dinner is the most important thing.

When it gets dark, every house starts to light lanterns, which is also called "Tree Mid-Autumn Festival".

Ten days before the festival, every household would tie up lanterns with bamboo strips, making them into the shapes of fruits, birds, animals, fish and insects, as well as words such as "Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival", and paint them with various colors on burnt paper.

On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, candles are burned in the lamps, tied to wooden poles with ropes, and erected high on the eaves or terraces, or small lamps are built into glyphs or various shapes and hung high in the house.

The lamps hung in wealthy homes can be several feet high, and families gather under the lamps to drink and have fun.

Ordinary people would put up a flagpole and two lanterns and enjoy themselves.

The lights all over the city are like a glass world.

In this regard, the customs are similar in the north and the south, but there are some differences in the food.

Bai Cheng and Bai Yi made many lanterns. When it was getting dark, they tied the lanterns to wooden poles one by one, erected them and placed them beside the eaves. They placed three rows of lanterns and the whole yard was lit up.

They were preparing to light lanterns, and Jiang Yining and the others were preparing to worship the moon.

Set up a large incense table in the yard, place the "Moon God" tablet in the direction of the moon, and light two red candles.

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