Drum Tower, Zhanshan Temple, Qingdao, Shandong

The delicate Drum Tower (鼓楼) at Zhanshan Temple (湛山寺), Qingdao, Shandong (山东, 青岛市)

Two Buddhas, Xingguochan Temple, Ji'nan, Shandong

Two Buddhas (佛), seen in the grottoes (石窟) at Xingguochan Temple (兴国禅寺) on Qianfo Shan (千佛山) in Ji'nan, Shandong (山东, 济南市).

Room Interior, Home of Confucius, Qufu, Shandong

Inside one of the rooms at the Home of Confucius (孔府) in Qufu, Shandong (山东, 曲阜市). I was fortunate to visit there with my friend Venerable Yanti (释延提) and one of his seniors, the great monk Yongqian (释永乾) from Shaolin Temple (少林寺), and a "Buddhist pop star" named Gu Kai (顾凯).

Kungfu Warriors, Chongde Temple, Jining, Shandong

Kungfu (功夫) warriors (including me!) at the groundbreaking (奠基) for the new Chongde Temple (崇德寺), in Jining, Shandong (山东, 济宁市).