嫦娥奔月英文故事简短Chang''e Flies to the MoonIn ancient China, there was a famou
s story about a woman named Chang''e. She was married to a skilled
archer named Hou Yi. One day, ten suns appeared in the sky, caus
ing the earth to dry up and the people to suffer. Hou Yi shot dow
n nine of the suns with his bow and arrow, saving the earth from
destruction.As a reward for his brave deed, Hou Yi was given a pi
ll of immortality by the Queen Mother of the West. However, he di
d not take it immediately because he did not want to become immor
tal without his wife by his side. He gave the pill to Chang''e for
safekeeping.One day, a greedy man named Peng Meng broke into the
ir home and demanded the pill from Chang''e. In order to prevent h
im from taking it, she swallowed the pill and flew to the moon, w
here she could be safe from Peng Meng''s reach.From then on, Chang
''e lived on the moon with only a rabbit as her companion. Hou Yi
was devastated when he found out what happened to his wife and wo
uld often offer sacrifices to the moon in her honor.To this day,
people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival to commemorate Chang''e''s
sacrifice and to appreciate the beauty of the moon. It is said t
hat if you look carefully at the full moon on this festival, you
can see the shape of Chang''e and her rabbit.Chang''e''s story is on
e of true love and bravery, and has been passed down from generat
ion to generation in Chinese culture. |
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