The Xu Shiyang 徐世扬
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Xu Shiyang was a native of Songjiang (now part of Shanghai) during the Qing Dynasty. His courtesy name was Zhuting. A Casual Record of Contemporary Paintings records: From his youth, Shiyang became a Taoist Priest and amused himself with painting. He was skilled in creating ink-wash paintings of Taoist figures and landscapes.

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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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