Introduction to the Sama Temple: In Zhaitou Village, there is the oldest temple of the Dong ancestors, the "Satang", also called the Sama Temple. The temple door is usually closed, and the Dong ancestors are enshrined inside. Sama Temple (Temple of Our Lady), Sama is also called Sasui, Saming, Sama, etc. In Dong language, "Sa" means grandmother, "Ma" means "big", and "Sama" means great grandmother.
According to legend, in the matriarchal clan era, the female leader of the Dong people was brave and skilled in fighting, and repeatedly performed extraordinary feats. Unfortunately, she died heroically in a battle. However, her talent and fighting spirit will always be engraved in the hearts of the Dong people, and she has become the foundation for the prosperity, peace and prosperity of the Dong people. Blessing God.

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