The Huang Tai Sin Temple in Qishi Town has a history of 150 years
Text/Photo Yangcheng School reporter KomiksTang Bo
On August 31, the 2018 “Beautiful Qishi and Good Dealing the World” Huang Tai Sin Temple Fair in Qishi Town was grandly opened in the town’s culture. The temple fair will last until September 4, and 13 special folklore cultures will be held during this period. href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>CinemaactiveKomiks. As a traditional folk culture brand with a long history of Qishi and even the Pearl River Delta, the Wong Tai Sin Temple has a history of nearly 150 years and has been deeply rooted in the cultural life of Dongguan citizens.
This year’s Wong Tai Sin Temple Fair is full of exciting and highlights, reflecting the distinctive characteristics of “inheriting traditions, participating in people, and richness and colorful”. By constantly exploring the cultural connotation of the temple fair, on the basis of respecting and retaining the essence of tradition, it fully integrates cultural resources, stimulates the cultural innovation and creativity of the whole people, and integrates projects that the masses like, so that the general public can participate in temple fairs and appreciate temple fairs, promotes the development of commercial and tourism industries, and allows the general public to share the achievements of cultural development and construction. At the same time, we will use the brand “Wong Tai Sin Temple Fair” to promote the improvement of urban quality, promote the construction of spiritual civilization, and create a more favorable humanistic environment for the construction of “ecological industrial towns”.
The temple fair was very lively
The organizer introduced that the highlight of this opening ceremony literary evening is to highlight the local characteristics of Qishi. The stage layout and program content can be felt by the strong “smelling” of the “smelling” of the “smelling”. The evening party opened with a video imaging film containing Qishi’s scenery, humanities and history, kicked off with a large-scale song and dance “Beautiful Song” and finally ended with a large-scale song and dance “Entering the New Era”. It is divided into chapters such as “Fu·Hua·Hua·Good·Follow”, “Fuan·Wu” Babaylan·Ruan”, “Good·Enjoy the Beauty”, and “Good·Full Far”, and has planned a total of 12 programs, including songs, dance, folk music performance, crosstalk, and quick-pitched. The entire evening program lasts about 70 minutes.
Gallery program Cinema includes Kung Fu Shui Sleeve “Chasing”, New Folk Music Performances “Miracle” and “Small Town Story”, classical dance “Fairy Congratulations”, etc., striving to present the audience with a beautiful and gorgeous audio-visual feast. At the same time, this evening party also incorporates more local elements of Qishi, and the crosstalk “The Taste of Qishi” shows the happy life of the Qishi people. In addition, Qishi Town Choir, Qishi National Dance Association, and Qishi Town Music Teachers will all perform on stage to bring a cultural feast to the audience.
Qishi Town has a profound cultural heritage, with high-quality cultural landscapes and Cinema cultural heritage. It mainly includes: the Wanfu Temple Beiqiu site that is more than 5,000 years ago, the Huang Tai Sin Temple Fair that is nearly 150 years ago, as well as cultural relics resources such as the ancient building complex by the river, the Huang Family Ancestral Hall. The Millennium Autumn Maple Culture Festival, the Wong Tai Sin Temple Fair, the Grass Dragon Dance in Shangdong Village, the Birth of the Emperor of Qishi, and the Kongming Lanterns in Humei Village are well-known and unique. The ancient village by Jiangbian has been rated as a “famous historical and cultural village in Guangdong Province” and “Chinese landscape village”. Shangdong Village CinemaCaolong DanceKomiks was included in the Guangdong Province Intangible Cultural Heritage Project. Wong Tai Sin Park has been rated as one of the ten new scenic spots in Dongguan. Among them, the thousand-year-old autumn maple trees in Qishi TownBabaylan is 1 year oldKomiksIn 016, it is the only millennium-old tree in Dongguan. Komiks has become the city’s “old tree king”.
The origin and development of the Huang Tai Sin Temple Fair in Qishi
The Huang Tai Sin Temple is located in the northwest of Qishi Town, close to Jinjiaoyi Ridge next to the Dongjiang River. The ancient temple was built in the 12th year of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1873) and was originally named Huang Xianweng Temple. The Huang Tai Sin Festival in Qishi is a festival for people to commemorate the “achievement of Taoism and becoming an immortal” by local celebrity Huang Runfu. The birthday period is from the fifteenth to the twenty-fiveth day of the seventh lunar month every year, and to this day href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Komiks has a history of nearly 150 years.
Huang Runfu is compassionate and sacrifices his life to the Tao. “Ascending to immortality” is just a legend. Although he makes a living by farming, he is also well-versed in medical principles and practices good at practicing medicine locally, and is highly respected by villagers. KomiksLater, people donated money to build a temple to commemorate him. Today, the Hsiung Tai Sin Temple has become a well-known tourist attraction in the near and far. href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Babaylan point. Qishi Town has also used this to create a distinctive local folk culture brand and become an influential Cinema Folk Customs and Culture Festival in Dongguan and even the Pearl River Delta region.
Source｜Yangcheng School
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Editor｜Wu Tong