Actress Liu Tao appears in classical attire as she marks birth anniversary of Mazu

On Saturday night, during the ceremony counting down the 1,065th anniversary of Mazu's birth, Liu presented longevity peaches to the statue in the ancestral temple in Meizhou.

During the event, thousands of Mazu devotees from around the world gathered. At around 11:30 pm, Liu, dressed in classical folk clothes, walked slowly into the main hall of the temple. Holding the longevity peaches, she showed great reverence by bowing three times to the statue of Mazu to express her respect.