What did people use mooncake for?!


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What did people use mooncake for?



Answers: Historically speaking, the Han people used mooncakes as means of communication against the Mongolians.

Plus, it's GOOD EATS!!! I MEAN FOOD!!! as i know moon cake is just for people of chinease festival only cctt's answer is right. It is the traditional Chinese sweet for the Mid-Autumn Festival.
You look at the Moon and eat a sweetened bean paste filled round cake that looks a little bit like the Moon, with a good luck character/symbol on top (of the cake, not the moon!). u r all wrong. As far as i know,theres a story behind it.theres once a chinese woman called chang e. one day,she took a magic pill that her husband hong yi gets from shooting 10 out of the 11 suns that were harming the land. she rose to the moon. people from then on makes mooncakes to symmbolise her.



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