Looking at the moon, the author seemed to see something from ancient Chinese myths and legends. According to my studies, looking at the moon can trigger many different ancient Chinese myths and legends. Here are some examples: Chang'e Flies to the Moon: In ancient Chinese mythology, Chang'e is one of the Moon Gods. She ascended to the Moon after stealing the Immortal Medicine of the immoral Hou Yi. Therefore, looking at the moon reminded people of the story of Chang'e flying to the moon. Moon Palace Myth: In ancient Chinese mythology, the moon was regarded as one of the celestial palaces, and many mythical stories revolved around it. For example, in Journey to the West, Sun Wukong stole osmanthus cakes from the moon palace in order to find Tang Sanzang. Legend of the White Snake: In ancient Chinese mythology, the Legend of the White Snake is a famous love story that tells the story of the love between the white snake and Xu Xian. Looking at the moon reminded people of the beautiful scenery and romantic plot in the Legend of the White Snake. Cowherd and Weaver Girl: In ancient Chinese mythology, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl were two love figures who met on July 7th every year. Looking at the moon reminded people of their love story and the magpie bridge on the moon. These are just a few examples of ancient Chinese myths and legends. Looking at the moon can trigger many different inspirations and imaginations.