The master of ceremonies kneels and reads the text of worship in praise: "Born after Confucius and Mencius, Han Yu, renowned Confucian scholar of the Tang... with his brush he moved the winds and clouds at will, impacting generations to come, and served as a pillar of the dynasty.
主祭生在韓文公面前開始跪讀祭文，恭維「文公後孔孟而誕生，為大唐之名儒，… … 文章筆下，風煙揮霍，起八代狂瀾，做一朝之柢柱。