The 2025 International Ji Gong Cultural Festival, co-organized by the Ji Gong International Cultural Association and Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, will be held in Wan Chai. From Nov. 29 for seven consecutive days, a series of "Ji Gong Culture in Wan Chai" guided tours and exhibitions will be hosted at a temple-themed restaurant, located just steps away from the original sacred site. These events aim to lead the public on a journey to rediscover Ji Gong's historical presence in Wan Chai.
Details of the "Ji Gong Culture in Wan Chai" exhibition:
- Date: Nov. 29 to Dec. 6
- Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Venue: MM2 Café
"Ji Gong Culture in Wan Chai" guided tours (advance registration required):
- Dates: Nov. 29; Dec. 6
- Time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Handmade fan-shaped soap workshop (advance registration required):
In Ji Gong's iconic attire, his tattered fan is an essential accessory. In Ji Gong's lore, the fan could ward off evil, turn stones into gold, and symbolize kindness ("fan" and "kindness" share a homophone in Chinese).
- Date: Dec. 6
- Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Venue: MM2 Café
Limited-time Ji Gong tea:
During the "Ji Gong Culture in Wan Chai" exhibition, MM2 Café will offer limited-edition Ji Gong tea.
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