The Zhang He 张鹤
Zhang He (styled Jingxiang), a Daoist of Shanghai’s Yuqing Temple from Ruian, Zhejiang, was a gifted poet, landscape painter, and renowned qin master. In 1864, he authored Qinxue Rumen (Introduction...
The Zhang He 张鹤
Zhang He (styled Jingxiang), a Daoist of Shanghai’s Yuqing Temple from Ruian, Zhejiang, was a gifted poet, landscape painter, and renowned qin master. In 1864, he authored Qinxue Rumen (Introduction...
The Yi Benli 易本立
Yi Benli (styled Zhuxin), a 15th-generation Longmen Daoist of Wudang Mountain, raised funds in Hunan in 1864 to build Hetu Temple and served as its first abbot. His efforts exemplified...
The Yi Benli 易本立
Yi Benli (styled Zhuxin), a 15th-generation Longmen Daoist of Wudang Mountain, raised funds in Hunan in 1864 to build Hetu Temple and served as its first abbot. His efforts exemplified...
The He Hechun 何合春
He Hechun (fl. late Qing), a bold and visionary Daoist, arrived in Wuchang from Wudang Mountain in 1864 amid post-Taiping devastation. With support from Hubei’s governor and General Li Shizhong,...
The He Hechun 何合春
He Hechun (fl. late Qing), a bold and visionary Daoist, arrived in Wuchang from Wudang Mountain in 1864 amid post-Taiping devastation. With support from Hubei’s governor and General Li Shizhong,...
The Zhang Fuzhen 张复振
Zhang Fuzhen (d. 1891), a native of Jianli, Hubei, was a late Qing Daoist adept renowned for his mastery of internal alchemy. He specialized in interpreting the Wenchang Great Cavern...
The Zhang Fuzhen 张复振
Zhang Fuzhen (d. 1891), a native of Jianli, Hubei, was a late Qing Daoist adept renowned for his mastery of internal alchemy. He specialized in interpreting the Wenchang Great Cavern...
The Zhao Fuzhen 赵复珍
Zhao Fuzhen (d. 1882), a widow from Menghua, Yunnan, lost her family during the Taiping-era upheavals and renounced worldly life at Weibao Mountain. She donated all her wealth to restore...
The Zhao Fuzhen 赵复珍
Zhao Fuzhen (d. 1882), a widow from Menghua, Yunnan, lost her family during the Taiping-era upheavals and renounced worldly life at Weibao Mountain. She donated all her wealth to restore...
The He Lisen 何理森
He Lisen (fl. Daoguang era), once a ferryman on the Han River, lost his sight after rivals attacked him for defying night-crossing bans. He then ordained at Changchun Temple, humbly...
The He Lisen 何理森
He Lisen (fl. Daoguang era), once a ferryman on the Han River, lost his sight after rivals attacked him for defying night-crossing bans. He then ordained at Changchun Temple, humbly...