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13 unusual facts about Wong Tai Sin


Blake Pier, Central

It was demolished in 1965, but the pavilion was preserved, dismantled and rebuilt in Morse Park in Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon as a park shelter.

The top structure of the pier was later transferred to the open-air oval theatre in Morse Park, in between Wong Tai Sin and Lok Fu, Kowloon.

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School (彩虹邨天主敎英文中學) is a boy's secondary school situated in Choi Hung Estate, Wong Tai Sin.

League of Social Democrats

The following November, in district council elections, the party lost all four of its seats, including that of Andrew To for Wong Tai Sin.

Legend of the Demigods

Wong Tai Sin, a wish-granting god, takes pity on Shek and grants him superhuman strength.

Mandy Tam

In 2003 Tam was elected a district councillor for Wong Tai Sin.

Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School

Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School (天主教伍華中學) is a boys' secondary school in San Po Kong, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong.

Po Leung Kuk No.1 W. H. Cheung College

W. H. Cheung College (also known as Po 1, Chinese: 保良局第一張永慶中學) is a secondary school located at 173 Po Kong Village Road, Tsz Wan Shan, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong.

The Legend of Wong Tai Sin

The Legend of Wong Tai Sin (黃大仙) is a TVB television series premiered in 1986 based on the story of Wong Tai Sin.

Wong Tai Sin

According to the text Self-Description of Chisongzi (赤松子自述; "Master Red Pine") kept at the Wong Tai Sin Temple in Hong Kong, Wong Tai Sin was born Wong Cho Ping (Huang Chuping in Mandarin pinyin) in 338 in Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang province.

After the fall of the Qing Dynasty, a replacement symbol was needed, and Leung Renyan arrived in Hong Kong in 1915 with a portrait of the god; it is thus disputed whether the success of Wong Tai Sin Temple is due to the timing of his worship's revival and historical circumstance.

Xiaying Xianzong

Set in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the story is adapted from Ge Hong's Shenxian Zhuan (神仙傳; Chronicles of Immortals) and tells the adventures of Huang Chuming before he attained immortality and became widely known as Wong Tai Sin.

Xiaying Xianzong, also known as Trail of the Everlasting Hero, is a Chinese wuxia-fantasy television series based on the legend of the deity Wong Tai Sin.