The Jian Changchen 蹇昌辰
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Jian Changchen was a native of Chengdu at the end of the Northern Song Dynasty.
He was also known by the name Jian Chen, held the Taoist title "Great Master Baoning," and was bestowed with a purple brocade robe (a honorific garment granted by the imperial court to distinguished Taoist practitioners). Additionally, he served as the co-administrator of Jianlong Taoist Temple.

He wrote An Explanation of the Yellow Emperor's Hidden Talisman Classic, a one-volume work.
About the Author
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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