Han Guoyu and his wife Li Jiafen chanted sutras and prayed for blessings in front of the spirit of Master Xingyun.

(Photo by reporter Li Huizhou)

[Reporter Hong Chenhong/Kaohsiung Report] Former Gao Mayor Han Kuo-yu and his wife Li Jiafen, who have not made it public for a long time, went to Fo Guang Shan today to mourn Master Xingyun. The two chanted scriptures and prayed for about 20 minutes before the funeral.

Han Kuo-yu praised Hsing Yun as an educator, philanthropist and religious man, and he deserves the most respect.

Master Hsing Yun passed away on the 5th. Han Guoyu, who had a personal relationship with Hsing Yun, mourned through Facebook in the early morning of the 6th: "There are three types of people in the world that are worthy of admiration, and the most admirable one is the religious man, who comes from a selfless heart. Master Hsing Yun is a religious man with such demeanor.”

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Han Guoyu and Li Jiafen appeared in the Yunju Building of Fo Guang Shan in the morning, which caused a commotion in the media, but the two sat silently in front of the coffin, hardly interacting with others.

During the interview, Han Kuo-yu said that he came to Fo Guang Shan to express his condolences and respect for Master Hsing Yun from the bottom of his heart.

The media asked what was the deepest impression of his relationship with Master Xingyun. He said that he was "kind, compassionate and compassionate". He believed that there are three types of people in the world who are most worthy of respect. The underprivileged; one is a religious person who saves others by himself. Venerable Hsing Yun possesses these three identities. He is a religious person and also values ​​education. Let Fo Guang Shan know that the disadvantaged groups must not fall behind and take action to help them, so he is also a philanthropist. .

He said that he came to Fo Guang Shan today to express his memory of Venerable Hsing Yun, and also hoped that the concept of Humanistic Buddhism could be shared with those who are destined and believers, expressing the highest respect of Venerable Hsing Yun as an educator, philanthropist, and religious figure in his life.

Han Kuo-yu praised Hsing Yun as an educator, philanthropist, and religious figure.

(Photo by reporter Li Huizhou)