What day is March 8?

March 8th is the birthday of King Bian Cheng in Hall 6.

According to legend, the eighth day of the third lunar month is the birthday of Bian Cheng, king of the sixth house. In the traditional myth of China, after death, people will go to the underworld to meet the trial. The judge is the "Ten Temple of Yan" in the underworld, and Bian Cheng is one of them. He is in charge of six halls, and the eighth day of March is his birthday. His image is that of a mighty general wearing a helmet and armor. ?

King Bian Cheng is responsible for summoning the Great Hell, the City of Death in vain, and sixteen Small Hell. Those who are disobedient and unfilial, who complain bitterly in the north and cry bitterly, are sent to this prison. The incidents committed in the investigation will also be punished by iron cone beating and tongue burning. Send another jail to suffer, turn around seven halls all day, and then check if there is any other evil.

The custom of celebrating the birthday of Chenghuang king in Liuting

Temple fairs and large-scale gatherings are held in many parts of the country, such as Binzhou Giant Buddha Temple Fair, Yuzhou Universiade Temple Fair, Dingzhou Xiguan Temple Fair, Wutai County Dongye Town Traditional Ancient Market, Poplar Temple Fair and so on. It's all on the eighth day of March. If you have time, you might as well go to the fair.