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The most expensive lunch in Melaka and most likely in the world too!

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  The President of Malaysia Baba Nyonya Association, Dato Ronald Gan has successfully enlisted the support of his community to prepare A Grand Feast for Jade Emperor. The dishes for the Jade Emperor, the Baba-Nyonya community called, 108 Laok for Wangkang 2020 fills up 3 pages of A4 size paper. The dishes for Ho Hia Ti Prayer fills up 2 pages of A4 size paper. The Number 1 expensive feast or dining in Melaka, Malaysia and probably the world most pricey dining, the Grand Feast would be recurring again in the next Wangkang Ceremony. But the problem is, no one knows when the next Wangkang will be! Back on December 31st, 2017, Baba Dato Ronald Gan Yong Hoe is selected by the deity, Ong Yah to conduct the age-old sacred ceremony, The Wangkang Ceremony. And the deity, Ong Yah specifically, conveyed his message in Chinese writing the typical word, Baba followed by Gan Yong Hoe through the sacred sedan chair. The Wangkang Ceremony is said to be originated in Fujian, Xiamen, China and the Chine

Chinese paper arts for the Jade Emperor at Yong Chuan Tian Temple Melaka

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  If you likes paper arts, you have to go there to Yong Chuan Tian Temple today. These paper structures will be there from today till November 15, 2020. Image seized by Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel Image seized by  Melaka YouTube Channel

Checking the latitude and longitude of Wangkang

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  Image by Melaka YouTube Channel From left, Ho Siong, Ah Boon, Datuk Lwee, Yew Chye, Suan Hong, Ronald Gan, Jack Sor, and Micheal Lee give Melaka YouTube Channel a photograph for the album. They are in the shipyard of this year Wangkang at the Yong Chuan Tian Temple to establish the celestial point on Earth's surface.

Members of the Yong Chuan Temple gathers for a group photograph

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  Photograph captured by Melaka YouTube Channel There was a predawn rain which stop after the sunrise. Members of the Yong Chuan Temple arrived at the Wangkang shipyard as early as 7 o'clock in the morning. Everyone wears white with a red over the shoulder strap of silky cloth bearing the temple's logo.

TimeTable for Wangkang 2020 (Simplified Chinese)

农历九月 廿二日   ( 7-11-2020 星期六) 13 : 00 吉时竖起灯篙   农历九月 廿三日 ( 8-11-2020 星期日) 12 : 00 三壇五謍开壇 13 : 00 吉时杨幡掛灯 14 : 00 寶山亭古井并清水 19 : 00 王舡开光,点睛请神 20 : 00 全体理事补运   农历九月 廿四日 ( 9-11-2020 星期一) 19 : 30 诵三元三官宝诰经 18 : 00 本殿晚宴 20 : 00 - 22 : 00 善信补运   农历九月 廿五日 ( 10-11-2020 星期二) 13 : 00 吉时起 13 : 15 登榜掛号 13 : 30 发奏表文 14 : 30 啟白请神 19 : 00 闹廰 19 : 15 敕水净坛 20 : 00 恭请三界 20 : 00 – 22 : 00 诵集福真经,善信补运 21 : 00 敬献天公 21 : 30 三壇五謍开壇 22 : 00 礼拜朝天宝忓(一) 农历九月 廿六日 ( 11-11-2020 星期三) 10 : 00 宣朝天宝忓(二) 11 : 00 宣朝天宝忓(三) 12 : 00 三献午供 13 : 30 宣朝天宝忓(四) 14 : 30 宣朝天宝忓(五) 19 : 00 闹厛 19 : 15 观祝三界灯 20 : 00 – 22 : 00 诵保命护身经,善信补运 21 : 00 敬天公 21 : 30 三壇五謍开壇 22 : 00 礼拜东斗 22 : 45 礼拜西斗   农历九月 廿七日 ( 12-11-2020 星期四) 10 : 00 宣朝天宝忓(六) 11 : 00 宣朝天宝忓(七) 12 : 00 三献午供 13 : 30 宣朝天宝忓(八) 14 : 30 解年赦罪 19 : 00 闹厛 19 : 15 礼拜南斗 20 : 00 三壇五謍开壇 20 : 00 – 22 : 00 诵玉枢真经,善信补运 21 : 00 敬献天公 22 : 00 礼拜北斗   农历九月 廿八日 ( 13-11-2020 星期五) 10 : 00 宣救苦赦罪经 11 :