Throughout the continent, households celebrate in style in a variety of ways, with the releasing of sky lanterns, dragon dancing and the age old tradition of eating mountains of moon cakes.
Many yogis are amazed at how rapidly yoga?s popularity has spread in America, considering the legend that it was passed down secretly by handfuls of adherents for many centuries.
He had a reputation of being an ornery SOB and the epitome of the loud, aggressive drill instructor, but each and every one of his recruits would forever utter his name with respect.
Filter the news with a climate change alert for a few months, and you watch a stream of worrying official statistics trickle in - all of them bad news.
The most popular one is that he came out first in the highest imperial examination but was disqualified due to his ugly appearance. He bumped himself into the post to death in a pique.