The Huang Tai Sin Temple Fair in Qishi Town has a history of 150 years
Text/Photo Yangcheng School reporter Tang Bo
August CinemaOn August 31, “Beautiful Qishi, Good Dealing the World” 2Komiks 018 Huang Tai Sin Temple Fair in Qishi Town was grandly opened at the town’s cultural center. The temple fair will last until September 4, and 13 special folk cultural activities will be held during this period. As a characteristic traditional folk culture brand with a long history of Qishi and even the Pearl River Delta, 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 wonderful and highlights, reflecting distinctive features such as “inheriting traditions, people’s participation, and richness”. 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, integrates projects that the masses like, so that the general public can participate in temple fairs and appreciate temple fairs, promotes the development of commerce and tourism, and allows the general public to share the fruits 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 and literary evening party was Komiks to highlight the local characteristics of Qishi. Strong “Qishi” can be felt by stage arrangements, program content, etc.The party opened with a video image of Qishi scenery, humanities and history, and 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 was divided into “Blessing·Seeing the World”, “Good·Following it”, “Good·Like the Flow”, “Good·Full Beauty”, “Good·Full Beauty”, etc., and a total of 12 programs were planned, including songs, dances, folk music performances, crosstalk, and quick-pitched songs, etc., and the whole party was held. The program lasts about 70 minutes.
The evening party programs include Kung Fu Shuixiu “Chasing”, New folk music performances “Miracle”, “Small Town History”, classical dance “Fairy Congratulations”, etc., striving to present the audience with a beautiful and gorgeous audio-visual feast. At the same time, the evening party also incorporates more local elements of Qishi, and the crosstalk “Qishi Taste” shows the happy life of Qishi people. In addition, Qishi Town Choir, Qishi National Standard Dance Association, and Qishi Town Music Teachers will Cinema performed on stage to bring a cultural feast to the audience.
Qishi Town has a profound cultural heritage and high-quality cultural landscapes and cultural heritage. It mainly includes: the Wanfu Temple Hill ruins more than 5,000 years ago, the Wong Tai Sin Temple Fair, which is nearly 150 years ago, as well as cultural relics resources such as the ancient building complex by the riverside, the Huang Family Ancestral Hall. The Millennium Autumn Maple Culture Festival, the Wong Tai Sin Temple Fair, and the Grass Dragon Dance in Shangdong Village, href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>CinemaQishi Renhuang’s birthday and Humei Village’s Kongming Lanterns are famous and unique. Jiangbian Ancient Village has been rated as a “famous village in Guangdong Province’s historical and cultural areas” and “Chinese landscape village”. Shangdong Village’s grass dragon dance has been included in the Guangdong Province’s intangible cultural heritage projectBabaylanObjective. Wong Tai Sin Park has been rated as one of the ten new scenic spots in Dongguan. Among them, the Komiks millennium autumn maple tree, with a tree age of up to 1016, is the only millennium ancient tree in Dongguan, and has become the city’s unforgettable “old tree king”.
The origin and development of the Huang Tai Sin Temple Fair of Qishi. The Huang Tai Sin Temple is located in the northwest of Qishi Town, near Jinjiaoyiling 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 HuangKomiks Xianweng Temple. The birthday of Huang Taixian in Qishi is a festival for people to commemorate the “achievement of Taoism and immortality” of local celebrity Huang Runfu. The birthday period is from the 15th to the 25th of the seventh lunar month every year, and it has a history of nearly 150 years.
Huang Runfu was compassionate in his life and sacrificed his life to the Tao. “Ascending to immortality” is just a legend. Although he made a living by farming, he was also well versed in medical principles and practiced good deeds in the local area, and was highly respected by the villagers. Cinema Later, people donated money to build a temple in memory of him. Today, the Babaylan Temple in Kishi has become a well-known tourist attraction in Komiks. Qishi Town has also created a distinctive local folk culture brand and became an influential folk culture in Dongguan and even the Pearl River Delta region.
Source｜Yangcheng School
Picture｜Tang Bo
Editor｜Wu Tong