Located 42 kilometers southeast of Putian City, Fujian Province, Meizhou Island is the second largest island in Putian City and the birthplace of Mazu. Meizhou Island is known as "Penglai of the Southern Country" and has more than 30 scenic spots such as the exciting Meiyu tidal sound, "Hawaii of the East" Jiubaolan Golden Beach, "Little Stone Forest" Goosetail Stone, and more than 200 million Mazu temples believed by Mazu followers.