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Dec
Yue Fei Temple 岳飞庙
Status of Yue Fei 岳飞 in the Temple
Practically everyone who knows ancient Chinese history will know the name of Yue Fei 岳飞. And Chinese particularly the older ones tend to be lovers of ancient history. The story of Yue Fei has many variations some of which may not be true. However, one thing which is common to these stories is how much he loved his country. The stories also tell of how filial he was to his parents at one time leaving a critical battle to mourn for his recently mother, only to return upon the persuation of the generals.
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