[2][3] The temple was built in 1801 by early Chinese immigrants in Terengganu to fulfil their religious obligations.

[1] Suffering from a limited medical supplies at the time, the population immediately returned to praying in the temple to ask for mercy from the deities for cure.

The town population subsequently agreed to the condition and following the repair, the epidemic miraculously dissipated.

[1] In the week after Chinese New Year in 2010, half of the temple building was suddenly ravaged by fire.

[4] Having learnt the lesson from the older town population, the newer generations immediately raised series of funds to repair and restore the damaged temple.