Revamping traditionDaxidaxi updates the traditional temple parade with its own mixture of music, costumes, exhibitions and workshops, dragging an old tradition into the 21st centuryBy Noah Buchan / Staff reporterArchitect Tammy Liu (劉真蓉) recalls being stumped when studying in the Netherlands a teacher asked her to describe Taiwanese culture. A member of an Eight Generals performance troupe performs on Aug. 1 in front of Puji Temple in Taoyuan’s Dasi District. UPDATING TRADITIONA lion dancing troupe performs in front of Puji Temple in Taoyuan’s Dasi District on Aug. 1 as part of Daxidaxi cultural festival. Students wearing traditional costumes that they made out of recycled materials perform on Aug. 1 in front of Dasi Puji Temple in Taoyuan’s Dasi District. Caricatures of Guan Gong designed for the Daxidaxi cultural festival, a two-week event held at Puji Temple in Taoyuan’s Dasi District.

Source: Taipei Times August 11, 2020 15:56 UTC