Chen Jinggu was a residence of Xiadu of ancient Fujian.
In her teenage years, she set out for Lüshan to learn skills with her two sworn sisters, Li Sanniang and Lin Jiuniang. When they arrived at
The shoe was then carried towards them by the river, and grew larger as it approached. The three women went onto the shoe, which sank into the water right away. The old woman turned out to be from Lüshan and had been ordered to point them towards the right direction. The three later made great achievements and established the Lüshan Sect, for which they were worshipped together. Hence the Lüshan Sect's alternative name: Three Ladies Sect.