As the years passed,the image grew richer and richer,but the door god worship gradually declined,evolving from worship into decoration in the later period of Han Dynasty.

• 此后,门神形象日益丰富,而门神信仰却逐渐衰微。晚世门神崇拜与其说是信仰,毋宁说是更注重装饰意味的习俗。