Clutching their simple belongings, they navigated the choppy waters. They sought refuge, a safe harbor from the relentless storm. Their prayers reached the ears of Matsu, the goddess of the sea. She guided them towards a sheltered cape. This cape is known today as A Ma Tsui. A Ma Tsui is more than just a geographical point. It is a testament to the enduring faith of the seafaring people. It symbolizes hope and protection. The Tianhou Temple, located in Chiwan Village in western Shenzhen, honors Matsu. The temple, also called A Matsu, stands as a beacon of devotion. It serves as a reminder of the goddess’s benevolent presence. Originally built in 1410, the Tianhou Temple has weathered storms both literal and metaphorical. It has been destroyed and rebuilt several times, each time rising stronger. This resilience mirrors the spirit of those who depend on the sea for their livelihood. A Ma Tsui and the Tianhou Temple are intricately linked. They share a history intertwined with the sea and the goddess who safeguards it.
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