As a result, the chief of Chungshan District's Hsin- chuang li, which is a diverse mix of over 2,000 households, took donations for a Taoist priest to come and perform a pu-tu (making offerings to the spirits and pleas for universal mercy) as well as paying for a puppet troupe to dispel the evil spirits of fire.
於是中山區新莊里二千多戶新舊夾陳的社區裡，由里長發起樂捐，請來道士普渡，也請出傀儡「壓火災」、出煞氣。