They talk first on the diagram of the yin and yang on the wall-yin and yang emerge from chaos, and give rise to the four directions and the 8 trigrams. No creator or creation, but rather the movement from chaos to order.
Balance is good, imbalance is evil.
They travel first to the temple of a local earth god, to observe the festivities for the god of earth and the springtime. Earth god is served by the people as long as he does his work, but if not, he can be dismissed. Problem of Religion in China-Defining religion as involving a single God and the worship of that God. This way of defining it makes it difficult to see the workings of religion in Chinese society, where it often takes more mundane forms-balancing flavors in cooking, bowing to an elder, siting houses and graves harmoniously. Community temple, and the additions clearly show that the community was doing well.