Zhanghua Confucius Temple Introduction
Main Deity: Guansheng Emperor Historical Development: Changhua Confucius Temple, designated as a county historical site, was established in the thirteenth year of the Yongzheng era of the Qing dynasty (1735) by Qin Shiwang, the magistrate of Changhua. The original site was located inside the South Gate of the county. In the fifty-first year of the Qianlong era, Lin Shuangle led a rebellion against the Qing dynasty, and many temples and government offices in the city were destroyed in the conflict. After the official suppression of the rebellion, in the fifth year of the Jiaqing era (1800), Magistrate Hu Yingkui, along with tribute students Zheng Shimo, Wu Dongsheng, and others, advocated relocating the temple to its current site.
Before the Guandi Temple
