Temple officials throw candy to worshippers from a "King Boat" ceremonial wooden vessel at Donglong Temple in Donggang Township, Pingtung County, on Wednesday. The candy-throwing mimics fishermen casting bait, with the scramble to catch it symbolizing a bountiful catch and good fortune. CNA photo July 8, 2026
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