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The messiness of mooncakes, tradition, and flaky connections

One writer explores her shifting relationship to cultural tradition and her Chinese heritage.

Some varieties of the mooncake are intricately molded with stunning geometric patterns and floral designs while others are not, but they’re always meant to be eaten with loved ones, sliced and shared to symbolize unity and reunion.
Some varieties of the mooncake are intricately molded with stunning geometric patterns and floral designs while others are not, but they’re always meant to be eaten with loved ones, sliced and shared to symbolize unity and reunion.Read moreCynthia Greer