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The Chinese people believe that there is a balance between the Yin and Yang. The Yin stands for darkness while the Yang 1 (stand) for life and brightness. The Double Ninth Festival , or Chongyang Festival, is celebrated 2 the ninth day of the ninth lunar (阴历) month. The number nine is regarded as Yang. However , because the number nine is doubled, there is too much yang. Too much yang 3 (be) a bad thing. To avoid bad luck, people get together and spend the day 4 (climb) a mountain, drinking chrysanthemum wine (菊花酒) and wearing the dogwood plant. It is also 5 (tradition) for people to eat Double Ninth cakes for a better life on the day. these 6 (cake) are made of flour (面粉) and sugar with nuts in 7 (they).
In 1989, the Chinese government 8 (change) the festival into “Senior Day”to show respect and care for the aged. Now, on this day, the aged can take part in 9 (activity) like mountain climbing. Whatever your age, you are sure to have 10 good time if you join in the celebration!