Zhongli Quan - Wikipedia
Zhongli Quan, courtesy name Jidao, is a Chinese mythological figure and one of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist pantheon. He is also known as Han Zhongli because he was said to have been born in the Han dynasty .
Zhongli Quan | Daoist Philosopher, Scholar & Reformer ...
Zhongli Quan, in Chinese religion, one of the Baxian, the Eight Immortals of Daoism. He is a wine-drinking recluse in quest of immortality and often depicted as a potbellied, bearded old man holding a fan with a tassel of horse hairs.
Zhongli Quan: One of the Eight Immortals of Taoism
Zhongli Quan is one of the BA XIAN, or Eight Immortals in Chinese folklore and Taoist tradition. He has the compound surname Zhongli, a courtesy name Jidao, the sobriquet Yunfangzi, and is also known as Zhengyangzi.
Zhongli Quan - New World Encyclopedia
Zhongli Quan (鐘離權 or 鐘离權) (Wade-Giles: Chung-li Ch'üan) is one of the most ancient of the Eight Daoist Immortals, having allegedly lived during the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.E. - 220 C.E.). Initially a well-respected general in the Han emperor's army, he became renowned later in life as an alchemist, and as the instructor of Lu Dongbin ...
Eight Immortals - Chinese Gods - Timeless Myths
2002年4月2日 · Zhongli Quan – Depicted carrying a fan, and a bare belly showing through his robes, Zhongli Quan is the oldest of the Eight Immortals and has the power to create gold and silver. Zhongli Quan’s name means Zhongli of the Quan (Han) Dynasty. Zhang Guolao – Zhang Guolao is known as the clown of the group as he rides his donkey backwards ...
The Eight Immortals, one of the most beloved tales in Chinese ...
2024年10月31日 · Zhongli Quan is considered the leader of the Eight Immortals. He is often depicted with a fan that can resurrect the dead and transform stones into gold, symbolizing the transmutation of base desires into higher understanding.
The Eight Immortals (3): Zhōnglí Quán
Some people say that Zhōnglí Quán 钟离权 was a military officer in the Zhōu 周 Dynasty (period 4) who, having been defeated in battle, fled to Mount Zhōngnán 终南山, where he met hermits who instructed him in the Way. Others say that he lived in the Hàn 汉 Dynasty (period 6).