Many temples and shrines in Shanghai have statues of "Baosheng the Great", which also reflects the important position of Baosheng in Shanghai culture. Baosheng the Great is regarded as a patron saint in Shanghai and a powerful god who can protect all beings from disasters. So many people will go to the temple to pray for the protection and shelter of Emperor Baosheng.
Although the word Baosheng has a specific meaning in Shanghai dialect, it also has a universal meaning. In a person's life, whether it is good health, happy family or smooth work, we all hope to be protected and sheltered. Therefore, people in Shanghai and other places will feel awe of Baosheng's mysterious power and expect it to bring good luck and happiness to themselves and their families.