In fact, Lungshan Temple has always played host to homeless people. This is because there are many pious Buddhists around, which makes for easy panhandling. It's also easy to scoop up some of the fruit or biscuits left on the tables as offerings to the gods.
其實長期以來，龍山寺廟埕就有遊民進出遊盪，原因是這裡香客多，便於乞討，而且廟裡供桌上的水果餅乾容易順手牽羊，可免費填肚子。