Tudi Gong, also known as the Earth God, is a deity in Chinese folk religion and Taoism. He is revered as the guardian of the land and is believed to protect the local community and its inhabitants. Tudi Gong is often depicted as a kind old man, and people worship him to ensure good harvests and safety in their homes. Worship of Tudi Gong typically involves offerings such as food, incense, and paper money at small shrines or temples. Celebrations and rituals are held during the lunar calendar, especially on his birthday, which is the 2nd day of the 2nd lunar month. Devotees seek his blessings for prosperity and harmony in their lives.