[3] It was largely extended in 1631, in the reign of Chongzhen Emperor (1628–1644) of the late Ming dynasty.

[3] In 1778, in the 43rd year of Qianlong period (1736–1795) in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), a catastrophic fire demolished most of its buildings.

[3] Twelve years later, the temple was restored and redecorated by master Eyun (峨云).

[3] In 1936, Chiang Kai-shek visited the temple while he inspected the Officer Training Corps on Mount Emei.

The statues of Eighteen Arhats sitting on the seats before both sides of the gable walls.