The story begins in the mid-17th century, in the reign of the Ming emperor Yongli .... Over 300 years ago, the people of Baijiao Village, Tongan Township, Fujian Province, sailed to Taiwan with General Koxinga. For divine protection on their journey and in the arduous task of settling a new land, they took along a statue of the Great Emperor Baosheng from Ciji Temple in Baijiao Village.
故事得從明朝永曆年間說起......。話說三百年前，福建同安鄉白礁村的居民跟隨鄭成功從大陸渡海來台，為求沿途平安、開墾順利，便從故鄉白礁的慈濟宮裡，分香迎接保生大帝神像來台、並建廟祀奉。