The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Huang He 黄鹤

The Huang He 黄鹤

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Huang He, a Daoist of Xuánmiào Temple on Hangzhou’s Wushan Mountain, styled Hanshan and hao Qingxia (also “Lame Daoist”), was famed in Daoist circles for his ink-wash orchids and bamboo....

The Huang He 黄鹤

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Huang He, a Daoist of Xuánmiào Temple on Hangzhou’s Wushan Mountain, styled Hanshan and hao Qingxia (also “Lame Daoist”), was famed in Daoist circles for his ink-wash orchids and bamboo....

The Zhang Shi 张适

The Zhang Shi 张适

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Zhang Shi, Daoist name Gengyun Sanren (“Cloud-Tilling Recluse”), was affiliated with Wulang Temple in Jiaxing and celebrated for his landscape paintings. Listed in Liangzhe Minghua Ji, he exemplified the Qing-era...

The Zhang Shi 张适

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Zhang Shi, Daoist name Gengyun Sanren (“Cloud-Tilling Recluse”), was affiliated with Wulang Temple in Jiaxing and celebrated for his landscape paintings. Listed in Liangzhe Minghua Ji, he exemplified the Qing-era...

The Zhang Shouling 张守岭

The Zhang Shouling 张守岭

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Zhang Shouling, affiliated with Wenchang Pavilion on Hangzhou’s Wushan Mountain, was a Qing-era Daoist-artist renowned for calligraphy, qin playing, and especially seal carving. His life embodied the literati ideal of...

The Zhang Shouling 张守岭

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Zhang Shouling, affiliated with Wenchang Pavilion on Hangzhou’s Wushan Mountain, was a Qing-era Daoist-artist renowned for calligraphy, qin playing, and especially seal carving. His life embodied the literati ideal of...

The Zhang Yongjian 张永坚

The Zhang Yongjian 张永坚

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Zhang Yongjian (hao Yungen), a Daoist of Baihe Abbey on Mount Luofu, was celebrated for his poetry collected in Wuxin Zhai Yincao. Recognized in Fu Baosen’s Zhengya Ji—a Qing anthology...

The Zhang Yongjian 张永坚

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Zhang Yongjian (hao Yungen), a Daoist of Baihe Abbey on Mount Luofu, was celebrated for his poetry collected in Wuxin Zhai Yincao. Recognized in Fu Baosen’s Zhengya Ji—a Qing anthology...

The Lai Benhua 赖本华

The Lai Benhua 赖本华

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Lai Benhua (hao Jiesheng), originally a scholar-poet of Dongguan, renounced the civil exams to ordain under Abbot Tong Fu-kui at Sulao Abbey on Mount Luofu. Living in silent seclusion until...

The Lai Benhua 赖本华

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Lai Benhua (hao Jiesheng), originally a scholar-poet of Dongguan, renounced the civil exams to ordain under Abbot Tong Fu-kui at Sulao Abbey on Mount Luofu. Living in silent seclusion until...

The Cai Yangshan 蔡阳善

The Cai Yangshan 蔡阳善

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Cai Yangshan (fl. early 19th c.), Daoist name Tianyi, ordained in midlife under Luo Shengzhe. As abbot of Helin Abbey in Jinggu Cave (Hangzhou), he rebuilt temples, founded Lanyun Hermitage...

The Cai Yangshan 蔡阳善

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Cai Yangshan (fl. early 19th c.), Daoist name Tianyi, ordained in midlife under Luo Shengzhe. As abbot of Helin Abbey in Jinggu Cave (Hangzhou), he rebuilt temples, founded Lanyun Hermitage...