History of Taoism

How is the immortal system in Taoism constructed?

How is the immortal system in Taoism constructed?

In Taoist temples, gods aren’t untouchable—they’re neighbors. Thunderbolts are Grandpa Lei’s rusty hammer, kitchen gods snack on sticky candy bribes, and 八仙 (Eight Immortals) include a reformed drunkard and a tofu...

How is the immortal system in Taoism constructed?

In Taoist temples, gods aren’t untouchable—they’re neighbors. Thunderbolts are Grandpa Lei’s rusty hammer, kitchen gods snack on sticky candy bribes, and 八仙 (Eight Immortals) include a reformed drunkard and a tofu...

The Evolution of Taoist Inner Alchemy Theory

The Evolution of Taoist Inner Alchemy Theory

Inner alchemy (neidan) matured during the Northern Song Dynasty under masters like Chen Tuan, who codified alchemical stages, and Zhang Boduan—author of the seminal Wuzhen Pian. Asserting the Golden Elixir as...

The Evolution of Taoist Inner Alchemy Theory

Inner alchemy (neidan) matured during the Northern Song Dynasty under masters like Chen Tuan, who codified alchemical stages, and Zhang Boduan—author of the seminal Wuzhen Pian. Asserting the Golden Elixir as...

Zhang Jiao and the Taiping Dao

Zhang Jiao and the Taiping Dao

During the reign of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Zhang Jiao from Julu founded the Taiping Dao. Rooted in the Taiping Jing, it spread rapidly with talismans and...

Zhang Jiao and the Taiping Dao

During the reign of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Zhang Jiao from Julu founded the Taiping Dao. Rooted in the Taiping Jing, it spread rapidly with talismans and...

Taiyi Dao, an important branch of Taoism

Taiyi Dao, an important branch of Taoism

Taiyi Dao takes the "Taiyi Three Yuan Talisman Technique" as its theoretical pillar and reveres the "Taiyi True God" as the supreme being. In the belief system of Taiyi Dao,...

Taiyi Dao, an important branch of Taoism

Taiyi Dao takes the "Taiyi Three Yuan Talisman Technique" as its theoretical pillar and reveres the "Taiyi True God" as the supreme being. In the belief system of Taiyi Dao,...

Xiao Baozhen, the founder of the Taiyi Dao school

Xiao Baozhen, the founder of the Taiyi Dao school

Later generations highly recognized Xiao Baozhen's contributions. In 1252 (the 2nd year of the reign of Emperor Xianzong of the Yuan Dynasty), he was posthumously honored as "Taiyi Yīwù Zhenren."

Xiao Baozhen, the founder of the Taiyi Dao school

Later generations highly recognized Xiao Baozhen's contributions. In 1252 (the 2nd year of the reign of Emperor Xianzong of the Yuan Dynasty), he was posthumously honored as "Taiyi Yīwù Zhenren."

History of Taoism: The Emergence of New Taoist Sects and the Evolution of Old Ones

History of Taoism: The Emergence of New Taoist ...

Quanzhen Tao was the largest and most important of the three new Taoist sects that emerged in the north during the Jin Dynasty. It got its name because the founder...

History of Taoism: The Emergence of New Taoist ...

Quanzhen Tao was the largest and most important of the three new Taoist sects that emerged in the north during the Jin Dynasty. It got its name because the founder...

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Interpretation of Dreams

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  • When one offen having strange dreams?

    When one offen having strange dreams?

    If one often has strange dreams, especially repeatedly having dreams of the same nature, or constantly having strange dreams recently, it is usually an omen of suffering from a certain...

    When one offen having strange dreams?

    If one often has strange dreams, especially repeatedly having dreams of the same nature, or constantly having strange dreams recently, it is usually an omen of suffering from a certain...

  • Dream of the number 1

    Dream of the number 1

    Dreaming of the number 1 indicates a new beginning. Both in work and in love, a new start can be expected. Problems that have been bothering you can also be...

    Dream of the number 1

    Dreaming of the number 1 indicates a new beginning. Both in work and in love, a new start can be expected. Problems that have been bothering you can also be...

  • Dreaming of Losing a Car

    Dreaming of Losing a Car

    If a staff member dreams of losing a car, it indicates that they are very afraid of losing their job. If a businessman dreams of losing a car, it means...

    Dreaming of Losing a Car

    If a staff member dreams of losing a car, it indicates that they are very afraid of losing their job. If a businessman dreams of losing a car, it means...

  • Is it a good or bad omen to dream of making money?

    Is it a good or bad omen to dream of making money?

    A businessman dreaming that they have made money: Signifies that the business is finally about to enter the profitable stage. Maybe the business is still not very satisfactory at present,...

    Is it a good or bad omen to dream of making money?

    A businessman dreaming that they have made money: Signifies that the business is finally about to enter the profitable stage. Maybe the business is still not very satisfactory at present,...

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