Introduction to the main hall: On the front of the hall is a statue of Confucius, with the plaque "Teacher of Eternal Emperors" inscribed by Emperor Kangxi on it. This shows the status of Saint Kong in the minds of ancient emperors. On the right side of the shrine stands the largest "blessed and generous" in China. On the east side of the hall are "Fusheng" Yan Hui and "Shusheng" Kong Ji; on the west side are "Zongsheng" Zeng Shen and "Yasheng" Meng Ke, collectively known as the "Four Pei". There are also twelve statues on both sides, called "Twelve Philosophers", namely Min Sun, Ran Yong, Duanmu Ci, Zhong You, Bu Shang, You Ruo, Ran Geng, Zai Yu, Ran Qiu, Yan Yan, Zhuan Sunshi Except for Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty, all the others were disciples of Confucius.

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