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What is Moon Cake Festival in Chinese?
中秋節
Who were the brains behind the successful Han revolt?
劉伯溫（liú bówēn）and 朱元璋 （zhū yuán zhāng)
Why is the Moon Cake Festival （中秋節）really celebrated?
To commemorate China's freedom from the Mongol rule
What was written inside the moon cake?
Uprising
How did the Chinese people fool the Mongols?
They created a rumor about a plague that could only be cured by eating the special mooncakes.
When did the revolt happen?
15th day of the 8th month (August 15) of the Chinese lunar calendar
How come the Mongols did not discover this plan?
They did not eat mooncakes （月餅）
