Introduction to the Confucian Temple: The Suzhou Confucian Temple was founded in 1035. It was built in the year after Fan Zhongyan, a famous official in the Northern Song Dynasty, became the prefect of Suzhou. After that, it went through expansion and construction, and reached its peak in the Ming and Qing dynasties, covering an area of ​​nearly 200 acres. At that time, it was the second largest Confucius Temple in the country after the Qufu Confucius Temple.