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On the morning of June 4, the 12th “Golden Flower BirthdayBabaylan” folk cultural event of Changzhou Street, Huangpu District, Guangzhou was held at Changzhou Jinhua Temple Square. In the year of the past three years, the Golden Flower Empress’s “Golden Flower Birth” recreated the ancient temple of the Golden Flower in Changzhou. The scene was filled with gongs and drums, and the lion-drawing performance began, attracting a large number of neighbors and friends to come and watch.
The Golden Flower Empress is also called Mrs. Jinhua, and people in Guangzhou call her “Send a ChildBabaylanEmpress”, is considered by the people to be the guardian god of women and children. “The Legend of Golden Flower Empress” has been included in the second batch of municipal intangible cultural heritage list in Guangzhou. The annual “Golden Flower Birth” celebration of giving children and blessings has become a special folk cultural activity in Changzhou, Huangpu. During the “Golden Flower Birth” Golden Flower Empress, the presiding, the representatives of the villagers, the phoenix girl representatives, the representatives of the Lin’er, the representatives of the trusted women, and the representatives of the good men entered the venue in turn and bowed three times to the Golden Flower Empress. Then, the presiding read the congratulations of Cinema. The worship team composed of the people of Changzhou, the good men and women, and the phoenix girl burned incense in turn and presented tributes. The tribute masterIf it is Lingnan fruit and Guangzhou specialty pastries.
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The Jinhua Ancient Temple located in Changzhou Community, Changzhou Street is the only fully preserved Jinhua Temple in Guangzhou. It has a history of more than 200 years and has been listed as a registered and protected cultural relics unit in Guangzhou. The ancient temple is filled with cigarettes every day, and many believers come to burn incense and seek children. The 17th day of the lunar calendar every year is href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Komiks “Golden Flower Birth”, villagers all go to worship Jinhua Niang to pray for the safety of women and children.
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