Biography of Perfected Yang Xi 侍帝晨东华上佐司命杨君传记
Paul PengBiography of Perfected Yang Xi
The author remains unknown.
It was probably compiled in the The Tang Dynasty or the Northern Song Dynasty.
Biography of Perfected Yang Xi
General Bibliography of the Tong zhi records it as Biography of Lord Yang, Lord of Destiny of the Eastern Flower in one volume, and The History of the Song Dynasty: Bibliography of Arts and Literature as Biography of Lord Yang, Lord of Destiny in one volume. The existing version is included in the Zhengyi Section of The Daozang.This book is a biography of Yang Xi, a renowned Taoist priest of the Jin Dynasty. It briefly narrates Yang Xi's life experiences and details the incident in the third year of the Xingning reign (365 AD), when True Immortals including Lady Wei of Nanyue descended to bestow various Shangqing scriptures upon him. The content of the entire book is largely derived from Zhengao by Tao Hongjing, with some textual revisions.
