5/29/10

Ghost Festival (GuiJie)

The Ghost Festival is fall on the 15th night of the seventh lunar month in Chinese Calendar. In the Ghost Festival, “The Gate of Hell” will open allow ghost and spirit include dead ancestor come out from Hell and back to human world.


Offering that prepare for ghost and spirit.


The food on the table are offer to ghost and spirit that released from Hell.



“Getai” literally known as sing stage are usually perform to entertain the ghost and spirit. However, there are also many people love “Getai” too!!

Please refer the following link for more details:
http://www.chinese-culture.net/html/hungry_ghost_festival.html
http://travelerfolio.com/getai-hungry-ghost-festival/


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