Rock that resemble food and mooncakes, the traditional delicacy of the Mid-Autumn Festival, have been arranged in a display with dishes and chopsticks. /VCG Photo

The rocks are painted by the residents of Beijing's Miyun District as a way to celebrate the festival, which falls this year on Monday, Sept. 24. /VCG Photo

Classic characters from Chinese tales about the festival, including Chang’e, the moon goddess, and the moon rabbit, are also portrayed on rocks. /VCG Photo

According to myth, the moon rabbit is a companion to the moon goddess Chang'e who drank an elixir to make her immortal and flew to the moon. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, the rabbit can be seen on the moon as it is at its fullest. /VCG Photo