月饼的来历英文

月饼的来历英文是：The origin of moon cakes.月饼（Moon Cake），又称月团、小饼、丰收饼、团圆饼等，是中国的汉族传统美食之一。月饼最初是用来拜祭月神的供品。

Mooncakes were used as a medium by the Ming revolutionaries in their espionage effort to secretly distribute letters in order to overthrow the Mongolian rulers of China in the Yuan dynasty. The idea is said to be conceived by Zhu Yuanzhang and his advisor Liu Bowen who circulated a rumor that a deadly plague was speading and the only way to prevent it was to eat the special mooncakes. This prompted the quick distribution of the mooncakes, which were used to hide a secret message coordinating the Han Chinese revolt on 15th day of the eigth lunar month.