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Yada Yangxian Xishan Held 2021 Double Ninth Festival Culture Fair

Date:2021.10.15


Double Ninth Festival arrived. Both breeze and chrysanthemum in Xishan turned sweet. 


On the afternoon of October 14th, 2021 Yada Yangxian Xishan Double Ninth Festival Culture Fair was held at the central square of Bamboo Community. More than 40 residents attended the Event. They gathered together to recite, talk about, draw, taste and make chrysanthemum joyfully, spending a warm and memorable Double Ninth Festival. 



Since the 1st Double Ninth Festival Culture Fair in 2019, Yangxian Xishan continued to add new content to the Event by beautiful landscape and rich culture. In this year, the Fair has been the third time with the theme of "Love in Double Ninth Festival, Gratitude to You", correspnding to the theme of wellness and aged care of Yada and delivering the traditional culture of respecting the elder.



Before the Event, Dean of Yada Academy Ms. Luo Xuhua expressed deep gratitude and festival wish to Xishan residents for their hard working, great support to the Project's activities and contribution to the development of the Project. Every resident gathered into the spirit and vigor of the Project. She may everyone to have a happy life at Xishan.



The fair began with the poetry recitation by Yada Academy staff. The sentences full of emotions described the good life of residents at Xishan. The staff of Administration Department recited the poem of Ode to Double Ninth Festival, sending best festival wishes to the elderly. 



The Double Ninth Festival is also known as the Festival of Chrysanthemum. One of important program was to appreciate the chrysanthemum. The event site was well decorated with varied kinds of chrysanthemum pots, colorful and cheerful.



The chrysanthemum is not only suitable for appreciation but also tasting. The Tea Art Teacher from Yada Academy gave a wonderful tea art show to the participants. She also sent the tea to the elderly, expressing her wishes to them.



During the Event, students from the Calligraphy and Painting Class Ms. Zhang Yixin brought her two pieces of calligraphy works. Both them quote classic stories and sent good festival wishes to the elderly.



The Event was actively participated by the residents. Ms. Shi Shuhua, one senior students of Yada Academy, performed the recitation of Spring in a Pleasure Garden Changsha with profound emotions, bringing the audience back to the years of burning passion. Ms. Xu Lijuan, from the Vocal Class, brought a song of Beautiful Glass Land, My Home, winning bursts of applause. Mr. Cheng Jinrong performed Dizi solo. Melodious sound won bursts of applause. 



Chrysanthesum, one of the four noble flowers, is deeply loved from the ancient. People love it and draw it. During the interaction, two elderly residents offered themselves to draw chrysanthemum under the guidance of the teacher. Vivid flowers appeared on the paper, implying best wishes for longevity. 



To sent the wish to the residents of Xishan, stewards from the Life Service Center recited Salute to the Setting Sun. They also gave a warm and special gift - longevity noodles to the elderly, may them have a happy and healthy later life at Yangxian Xishan.



At the end of the Event, all participants made the photo frame with permanent flowers with the theme of chrysanthemum as the gift of Double Ninth Festival.



On the Double Ninth Festival, Yada Yangxian Xishan wishes all senior residents healthy and happy.