Yuen Ching Kwok, Taoist temple in Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong
Yuen Ching Kwok features traditional Chinese architecture with red pillars, intricately carved blue friezes, and a colorful multi-tiered roof spanning approximately 500 square meters.
Founded in 1921 following divine communications received through Fu Ji divination method, the temple was established by Taoist followers guided by spiritual instructions from Wong Tai Sin.
The temple serves as a center for kau chim fortune-telling rituals where visitors shake bamboo sticks to receive divination slips, particularly during Chinese New Year celebrations.
The temple operates daily from dawn until dusk with special overnight arrangements during lunar New Year festivities, accessible via nearby public transport stations.
Yuen Ching Kwok houses a Nine-Dragon Wall exemplifying classical Chinese garden artistry and operates educational institutions including Ho Fung College and Ho Lap College under Sik Sik Yuen management.
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