In 1923, a certain Nien Chuan from Sanhsing Street in Lukang traveled to mainland China with a temple procession for the goddess Matsu. While there, he visited Chinchiang, which rumor had it was the family's place of origin, in search of a family genealogy.
在民國十二年時，鹿港三行街有位族親粘泉，便藉鹿港天后宮媽祖至湄洲進香時，前往傳說的祖籍地晉江衙口尋譜，卻又不得要領。