1、英文

The 9th day of the 9th lunar month is the traditional Chongyang Festival, or Double Ninth Festival. It usually falls in October in the Gregorian calendar. In an ancient and mysterious book Yi Jing, or The Book of Changes.On this day, people will eat Double Ninth Gao (or Cake). In Chinese, gao (cake) has the same pronunciation with gao (height). People do so just to hope progress in everything they are engaged in. There is no fixed ways for the Double Ninth Cake, but super cakes will have as many as nine layers, looking like a tower.

The Double Ninth Festival is also a time when chrysanthemum blooms. China boasts diversified species of chrysanthemum and people have loved them since ancient times. So enjoying the flourishing chrysanthemum also becomes a key activity on this festival. Also, people will drink chrysanthemum wine. Women used to stick such a flower into their hair or hang its branches on windows or doors to avoid evilness.

2、中文

农历九月初九是传统的重阳节，或称重阳节。它通常是在公历的十月。在一本古老而神秘的《易经》中。在这一天，人们会吃重阳糕。在汉语中，“糕”与“高”同音。人们这样做只是为了希望他们所从事的每一件事都能进步。重阳糕没有固定的做法，但超级糕会有多达九层，看起来像一个塔。

重阳节也是菊花盛开的日子。中国菊花品种繁多，自古以来就深受人们喜爱。因此，观赏盛开的菊花也成了这个节日的一项重要活动。此外，人们还会喝菊花酒。妇女们过去常常把这种花插在头发上或挂在窗户或门上，以避免邪恶。