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Why is the Jigong monk in Lingyin Temple called "Jidian"?

Jigong, or Jigong Living Buddha, Jigong Monk and Jidian Monk. There are indeed Jigong in history. His surname is Li, his first name, also known as Singapore dollar. He is from Tiantai County, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province. Dao Ji's parents died when he was eighteen, and after three years of mourning, he became a monk at Lingyin Temple in West Lake, Hangzhou. Knowing that Xiu Yuan was the reincarnation of Lohan, the abbot of Yuanmangtang accepted him as an apprentice and gave him the dharma name "Daoji". He doesn't obey the precepts, plays the fool, and doesn't decorate fine lines. He paraded in the street. What he likes is to drink a big bowl of wine, eat large pieces of meat and drink and eat meat. His behavior is crazy and dissolute, and people think it is "saving".