At the same time, the Matsu procession held by Peikang's Chao Tien Temple saw waves of people arrive while the sound of firecrackers reached the heavens. The total amount spent on fireworks by followers of the procession has been calculated at NT $ 20 million.
同時間，北港朝天宮的媽祖繞境活動，人潮如湧、砲仗連天，整個活動下來，光是信徒所放鞭炮估計超過新台幣二千萬元。