After 9: 00 the atmosphere shifted suddenly from festive to solemn, and the Daoist priests started to chant out spells while holding charms and sprinkling salted rice and holy water to cleanse the ceremonial site.
九點過後，喜慶的氣氛一下子變的嚴肅，道士持符唸咒，摔鹽米、灑淨水，清靜法場。