Introduction to Taoism Q&A

Leng Qian (冷謙): Ming Dynasty Taoist, Musician & Painter

Leng Qian (冷謙): Ming Dynasty Taoist, Musician &...

Leng Qian, a prominent early Ming Dynasty Taoist, musician, and painter, was known for his musical expertise and artwork. He helped establish the imperial music system and created renowned paintings...

Leng Qian (冷謙): Ming Dynasty Taoist, Musician &...

Leng Qian, a prominent early Ming Dynasty Taoist, musician, and painter, was known for his musical expertise and artwork. He helped establish the imperial music system and created renowned paintings...

Zhang Sanfeng(张三丰): The Legendary Daoist Master

Zhang Sanfeng(张三丰): The Legendary Daoist Master

Zhang Sanfeng, a legendary Taoist of the Yuan-Ming transition, founded Wudang School. Known for his eccentricity and martial prowess, he created Tai Chi for health and spiritual cultivation. His teachings...

Zhang Sanfeng(张三丰): The Legendary Daoist Master

Zhang Sanfeng, a legendary Taoist of the Yuan-Ming transition, founded Wudang School. Known for his eccentricity and martial prowess, he created Tai Chi for health and spiritual cultivation. His teachings...

Zhao Yizhen(赵宜真):Important successors of the Qingwei and Jingming schools of Taoism

Zhao Yizhen(赵宜真):Important successors of the Qi...

Zhao Yizhen (d. 1382), known as Yuan Yang Zi, was a prominent Yuan - Ming Dynasty Taoist. He learned from multiple masters, revived the Pure and Bright Dao, and was...

Zhao Yizhen(赵宜真):Important successors of the Qi...

Zhao Yizhen (d. 1382), known as Yuan Yang Zi, was a prominent Yuan - Ming Dynasty Taoist. He learned from multiple masters, revived the Pure and Bright Dao, and was...

Zhang Yu(张雨): Yuan Dynasty Taoist, Poet & Calligrapher

Zhang Yu(张雨): Yuan Dynasty Taoist, Poet & Calli...

Zhang Yu (1277 - 1348), a renowned Yuan Dynasty Taoist, poet, and calligrapher, studied with Yu Ji and became a Taoist at 20. He traveled extensively, served in key Taoist...

Zhang Yu(张雨): Yuan Dynasty Taoist, Poet & Calli...

Zhang Yu (1277 - 1348), a renowned Yuan Dynasty Taoist, poet, and calligrapher, studied with Yu Ji and became a Taoist at 20. He traveled extensively, served in key Taoist...

Huang Gongwang(黄公望): Yuan Dynasty Taoist & Artist

Huang Gongwang(黄公望): Yuan Dynasty Taoist & Artist

Huang Gongwang (1269 - 1354), a famous Yuan Dynasty Taoist, painter and calligrapher, was named “Gongwang” and styled “Zijiu” after a friend’s humorous remark. He later became a Taoist and...

Huang Gongwang(黄公望): Yuan Dynasty Taoist & Artist

Huang Gongwang (1269 - 1354), a famous Yuan Dynasty Taoist, painter and calligrapher, was named “Gongwang” and styled “Zijiu” after a friend’s humorous remark. He later became a Taoist and...

Wu Quanjie (吴全节): Famous Xuanjiao Taoist of the Yuan Dynasty

Wu Quanjie (吴全节): Famous Xuanjiao Taoist of the...

Wu Quanjie (1269 - 1346), a renowned Yuan Dynasty Taoist, was the chief disciple of Zhang Liushun. He became the “Great Master of Mystical Teaching” and promoted Confucianism and Taoism,...

Wu Quanjie (吴全节): Famous Xuanjiao Taoist of the...

Wu Quanjie (1269 - 1346), a renowned Yuan Dynasty Taoist, was the chief disciple of Zhang Liushun. He became the “Great Master of Mystical Teaching” and promoted Confucianism and Taoism,...