Qiming Hall Introduction
Qiming Temple, also known as the Martial Temple, is a syncretic place of worship that combines Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. It venerates the saints of the three teachings, mainly worshiping the two holy figures of Wen and Wu, and also includes sacrifices to Yue Fei and Zheng Chenggong. Established in the 25th year of the Guangxu era (1899) in the southwest of Lotus Pond, the temple features a magnificent and grand Eastern palace-style architecture. On the birthdays of various deities, devotees hold grand ceremonies to welcome and honor the gods, making it one of the significant local celebrations.