Introduction to the Eternal Master: In the middle of the main hall, the sage Confucius sits in a huge shrine, wearing a dragon robe and an imperial crown on his head. He has a black beard, a fat nose, round eyes and a wide forehead. He is solemn and majestic, and looks like the "Eternal Master". Full. On both sides of Confucius are the "Four Couples" (Mencius, Zengzi, Yanzi, Zisi), and after the "Four Couples" on both sides are the "Twelve Philosophers" (all except Zhu Xi, a Confucian scholar of the Song Dynasty, are disciples of Confucius). Orderly and differentiated, it highlights the Confucian concept of moral order.

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