If it were anyone else, they might have been suspicious. After all, meat pies didn't fall from the sky, and even if one did, it wouldn't fall on their heads.
Other people might not necessarily have believed it, but for some reason, Xu Jianmin really did. When everyone in the village was apprehensive and doubting how real the Buddha was, Xu Jianmin not only took the lead in declaring his faith, he also had someone help him carry the Buddha statue to his house to be worshiped for three days and three nights.
Even when she wasn't sure what was going on, when Aunt Miao first saw the Buddha statue, it didn't give her a good feeling at all.