First, the fallen leaves will eventually die. After his death, his memorial tablet will be placed in his ancestral hall for future generations to offer incense. Therefore, the ancestral temple has appeared as a very representative and authoritative family building in ancient times. However, with the development of the times, many old people's memorial tablets will not be placed in special ancestral halls after their death, but in cemeteries purchased by future generations, so ancestral halls have been slowly declining with the development of the times.
2. Chaoshan Ancestral Temple Although it is difficult to find the figure of the ancestral temple now, there are still some provinces that attach great importance to the ancestral temple in the vast areas of China. For example, in Chaoshan, the ancestral temple is a very important family building, and almost every household in Chaoshan has its own ancestral temple. Although the scale is large or small, these ancestral halls reflect the people's respect for their ancestors. In the impression of Chaoshan people,
Third, the important position The ancestral temple occupies a very important position in the eyes of Chaoshan people. Therefore, in the construction of the ancestral temple, including decoration, Chaoshan people can also be said to have made great efforts to make the ancestral temple more perfect. During the construction of Chaoshan ancestral temple, it is necessary to build a particularly large pond and introduce river water to surround the ancestral temple, which has a sense of context and can also make people vaguely feel the long history and cultural heritage of this ancestral temple.