The Cao Dayong 曹大镛
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Cao Dayong was a Taoist priest of Xianyin Courtyard at Longhu Mountain in Jiangxi Province during the early Ming Dynasty, and his courtesy name was Ximing.
During the Hongwu reign, he was granted the title "Mr. Guangyue" and appointed as "Left Yanjia" of the Daolu Si (the central administrative institution for Taoism in the Ming Dynasty). He was renowned at that time for his exquisite Taoist practices.

For detailed information, please refer to Records of Longhu Mountain.
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Paul Peng
Paul Peng is a Zhengyi Taoist priest from Longhu Mountain, Jiangxi — the ancestral home of the Celestial Masters' tradition. Ordained at 25 after a dream from the Celestial Master, he has practiced for 25 years under Master Zeng Guangliang. He is one of the curators of this store, which is officially authorized by Tianshi Fu. All items are consecrated at the temple by the resident priest team.
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