Moon Girl for Chuseok. She eats songpyeon
Red Maple Leaf Lady for Chuseok
Blue Dragon administers Tree Planting Day
From old times, Blue Dragon is the administrator of clouds and forests
Blue Dragon is one of Hwanung's staff
Red Bean Soup man for Winter Solstice
He protects against ghosts
Ghosts dislike the color red
The Great Rabbit comes on Chuseok when the fall moon rises. He carries a mortar. He tastes people's songpyeon - if it's good-he gives people a present.
SeolNal magpie man
Moonin comes on Jeongwol Daeboreum, the 15th day of the Lunar New Year. He secretly gives presents. The gift is a moon necklace. People who receive it pray for wishes.
Hanguly comes on Hangul Day. He gives tshirts to those who use pure hangul.
White Eyebrow Girl
White Eyebrow Man comes on the last night of the year. That day, everybody stays up all night. If you sleep, he paints your eyebrows white. His fur is white, but his eyes are black.
Protein man grills meat for the neighborhood on Dec.15th for Meat Day
Magpie symbolizes New Years
Rabbit is a symbol of Chuseok. He protects people from ill-fortune. He's wearing a warm costume and carrying a bat.
Snail Wife
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