Jinshan Temple in Zhenjiang
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Situated on Golden Hill in Zhenjiang City, Jinshan Temple is a Buddhist temple whose history can be traced back to the Eastern Jin Dynasty (317-420). It has had several names during it's long history including Zexin Temple, Jinshan Temple and Youlong Temple.
Jinshan Temple is well-known to the public because of a legend. According to this legend, Bai Suzhen, a White Snake, married Xu Xian who's life he saved a long time ago. They lived happily after getting married. One day, a monk named Fa Hai brought Xu Xian back to the temple and forced him to become a monk. The White Snake and her sister Green Snake came and flooded the temple to save Xu Xian. Fa Hai defeated them and imprisoned the White Snake in the Leifeng Pagoda.
Jinshan Temple is well-known to the public because of a legend. According to this legend, Bai Suzhen, a White Snake, married Xu Xian who's life he saved a long time ago. They lived happily after getting married. One day, a monk named Fa Hai brought Xu Xian back to the temple and forced him to become a monk. The White Snake and her sister Green Snake came and flooded the temple to save Xu Xian. Fa Hai defeated them and imprisoned the White Snake in the Leifeng Pagoda.