Introduction to the East Veranda: There are nine houses on the east and west sides in front of Dacheng Hall, called "two verandas", which are places for worshiping sages. In the east veranda, there are statues of representatives of the Kong family and the southern sect of the Kong family, including the Twelve Zhes, Kong Renyu, the ancestor of Zhongxing, Kong Chuan, Kong Duanyou, etc.