- 鸡犬升天 jīquǎnshēngtiān nepotismDescribes a situation where one person attains power and their relatives and friends benefit or get promoted along with them; based on a legend where a man's chickens and dogs ascended to heaven after eating the leftovers of his immortality elixir.
- 一人得道,鸡犬升天 yīréndédàojīquǎnshēngtiān ride someone's coat-tails to successWhen one person gains power or attains enlightenment, their relatives and followers also benefit; based on the legend of [[刘安|劉安|liu2 an1]] who became an immortal and took his pets to heaven with him
- 圣母升天节 shèngmǔshēngtiānjié Assumption of MaryAssumption of the Virgin Mary, a Christian festival celebrated on August 15th
- 耶稣升天节 yēsūshēngtiānjié Ascension DayAscension Day; a Christian festival celebrated forty days after Easter to commemorate the ascension of [[耶稣|耶穌|ye1 su1]] into heaven