The most common taboo is that people with eight characters don't go out to play on the night of July and a half, otherwise they will only ask for trouble. In addition, remember that gold paper is for gods and ghost paper is for ghosts. If you burn paper to worship your ancestors, you must burn it on specific occasions, not at home. The result of burning paper will attract more ghosts. If a person with a strong personality goes out that night, remember not to call his friend's name. If he has, remember to call him by his nickname, because if a ghost remembers your name, it will be in trouble.
Another taboo is not to be naughty or steal sacrifices, because these sacrifices are for ghosts to eat. If you touch their things without their consent, you are asking for trouble and will only bring bad luck to yourself. It is impossible to get them to agree. Although you can't see them, they exist as an energy magnetic field, so everyone should be awed and not provocative.
Due to the different names of Mid-Autumn Festival in different places, there are different taboos and taboos in many places now. For example, in Yunnan, people don't celebrate July 15, but July 14. Taking the baby out at night is the most taboo here. Old people often say that the night of July 14 is a ghost party, and there are ghosts everywhere outside, especially when babies go out, they will be scared by their party and cry at night. If adults need to go out without red ropes, bells, wind chimes and other items, these items are easy to attract ghosts.