A resident wearing a protective suit places moon cakes to celebrate the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival in Luoyang, Central China’s Henan province, on Monday. Photo: IC Photo

A resident takes photos of lanterns displayed for the festival on Monday in Yu Garden of Shanghai, a noted Chinese garden that was built in the Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644 A.D.). Photo: VCG

Residents watch a Chinese leather silhouette show featuring a classic Mid-Autumn festival myth, Chang’e Flying to the Moon, in Handan, North China’s Hebei province, on Tuesday. Photo: VCG

A worker cosplaying Chang’e, the moon goddess in Chinese legend, invites visitors to taste moon cakes on Tuesday in a garden in Yangzhou, East China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: VCG

Visitors walk through an ancient town Tuesday in Huaibei, East China’s Anhui province. Photo: VCG

Visitors check out Zhonglou street, an area featuring ancient architecture in Taiyuan, North China’s Shanxi province, during the festival on Monday. Photo: VCG

Visitors watch an artisan painting with sugars at Zhonglou street in Taiyuan on Monday. Photo: VCG

Visitors take photos as the full moon rises next to the Corner Tower of The Forbidden City in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: VCG

Visitors pose in front of a supermoon installation for portraits in Chongqing municipality on Tuesday. Photo: VCG

People carry steam dishes out from a steamer measuring 11 meters in diameter and 6 meters in height, in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, on Sunday, the first day of this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival. Photo: Zhang Lang/China News Service, VCG

An installation featuring a rabbit lies on a moon is on display in the Shunyi district of Beijing on Tuesday to celebrate the festival. Rabbit is one of the main characters in the famous Mid-Autumn myth, Chang’e Flying to the Moon. Photo: VCG